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How much air are we talking about? Enough that a high-bypass turbofan engine like Pratt & Whitney’s PW4000 series could suck up all the air in a four-bedroom house faster than you could count to ...
There are two types of turbofan engines. There's the high bypass engine, which receives the bulk of its thrust from the fan and cold section. These are the types you'll find on most commercial ...
A recent study published in the journal Aerospace introduced a novel diagnostic technique for detecting gas-path faults in turbofan engines. This approach combines a probabilistic neural network ...
The General Electric GE9X is a high-bypass turbofan developed by GE Aviation exclusively for the Boeing 777X. The first engine test took place in March 2016 and it first flew on March 13 ...
Pratt & Whitney Canada has received certification of its new PW306C turbofan engine from both Transport Canada and the FAA. Principles in motorcycle engine design make sense for aviation.
Williams International launched the 3,500-pound-thrust FJ44-4, a FADEC-equipped turbofan engine that uses essentially the same core as the 3,000-pound-thru Principles in motorcycle engine design ...