Engineers at Airbus, one of the largest airplane manufacturers in the world, announce that they will soon begin installing a novel type of gearing system on the company's airplanes, that is bound to increase the fuel efficiency of future generation of jet engines considerably.An added advantage of introducing th... |
13 December 2010
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Afterburners are generally used to provide additional power to reaction engines, commonly known as jet engines, whenever it is necessary. Reaction engines, which are some sort of turbine engines, work by compressing atmospheric air gathered through the air intake of the engine and using it to create a combustible mix... |
22 May 2008
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Unlike traditional internal combustion engines which equip the vast majority of cars on the world's streets today, engines that convert the energy of burning fuel into direct mechanic work, jet engines generate thrust by discharging the force a fast flowing jet of fluid produces, in accordance with Newton's... |
17 January 2008
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Man has always been fascinated by the mysteries of flight and dreamed of conquering the skies and achieving the grace of birds. Icarus from the Greek legends flied with wings of wax, but got too close to the Sun, his wings melted, and he fell to the ground. The great Leonardo da Vinci, artist and Renascence inventor ... |
15 January 2008
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