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A type of turbine engine that does not (directly) propel an aircraft, but, rather, provides power for other systems.

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Turbofan ‐ turboprop/shaft hybrid?

Keep in mind that a turboshaft engine creates no thrust, only power. …
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How exactly is the free shaft part of a gas turbines controlled?

Typically the power turbine shaft connects directly into a gearbox, which either drives a propeller, in the case of a turboprop, or a rotor in the case of a turboshaft engine. …
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Can a gas turbine be able to switch from torque to thrust?

I suppose the F135-PW-400 powerplant on the F-35B does just that. A turbine engine is used to create high enthalpy gas which can either pass through a turbine to produce mechanical work or pass throu …
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