Module 1 Flashcards
1
Q
Jet Propulsion is accomplished using which principle?
A
Reaction Principle (Newton’s Third Law)
2
Q
Alexander Moss was responsible for what being used on aircraft engines?
A
Turbo/supercharger
3
Q
Who patented the first Turbojet engine?
A
Frank Whittle
4
Q
Who patented the first turbofan in 1936?
A
Frank Whittle
5
Q
Who developed the centrifugal flow turbojet engine?
A
Hans Van Ohain
6
Q
Where did we find the earliest application of the reaction principle?
A
Hero’s Aeolipoile