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A type of jet engine where all the air passing through the engine is used to burn fuel and drive a turbine as well as generating thrust.

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Why is a turbofan engine less efficient when air leaks over fan blade tips?

Image source I understand part of the reasoning for minimal clearance between the casing and the fan blades, is to have the larger fan blade possible, which generates a larger low pressure area to …
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