Gas Turbine Designs Flashcards
1
Q
What are the main pros and cons of a turbojet?
A
No bypass duct means low efficiency but capable of high speed.
2
Q
What is the bypass ratio?
A
Ratio of air passing through the core to the bypass duct
3
Q
How does a turbo propellor engine drive its propellor?
A
A gas turbine core drives the propellor via a reduction gearbox.