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Function of the compressor in a gas turbine engine
I am trying to understand the importance of having compressed air in the combustion chamber of a gas turbine engine. As far as I understand it, the reasons are twofold.
Firstly, the compressor is ...
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What values can/should be used for the isentropic efficiency of a compressor and turbine?
I was trying to model an turbofan aircraft engine using Matlab and Simulink. In the process I have fixed certain parameters to some specific values which are nominal operating values of the parameters....
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