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How could jet engine spools get connected?
I understand that the design jet engines have two or three spools in order to make every component running within its optimal design. But that's still not clear to me.
So, a bit of confusion still ...
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Why do we take into consideration holes for pressure thrust in jet engine calculations?
In many sources related to jet engine thrust calculations such as https://www.jet-x.org/a8.html ,
pressure thrust of a module such as combustion chamber, nozzle or compressor, is calculated by front ...
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Do compressors and turbines in jet engines end with rotor or stator?
I am trying to understand compressor and turbine design principle based on stators and rotors.
I know that turbines and compressors both have a rotating and fixed section that constitute a stage.
For ...
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How are compressor disks connected to the shaft?
I am trying to learn how compressor disks and shaft are connected each other. I don't have any idea about the terminology so I couldn't find anything useful.
Here is a section view of a sample and I ...
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What is significance of N1 and N2 in Jet engine? [duplicate]
Why N1 Low pressure compressor RPM and N2 High Pressure compressor RPM are monitored in jet engines ?
Why specifically compressor RPM rather than turbine RPM ?
What do N1 and N2 signify in terms of ...
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