Gas Turbine Designs Flashcards

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Q

What are the main pros and cons of a turbojet?

A

No bypass duct means low efficiency but capable of high speed.

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2
Q

What is the bypass ratio?

A

Ratio of air passing through the core to the bypass duct

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3
Q

How does a turbo propellor engine drive its propellor?

A

A gas turbine core drives the propellor via a reduction gearbox.

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