Description of jet propulsion gas turbine from point of view of aircraft man; comparisons made of its performance with that of usual propeller and piston engine; notes on history of use of jet propulsion and role of Rolls Royce Co in development work; charts, figures and data covering thrust, horsepower, speed, fuel consumption and altitude characteristics; accessories, instruments, fuel system and other technical details.


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    Title :

    Performance, installation characteristics and design of Rolls-Royce "Nene" and "Derwent" gas turbines


    Additional title:

    Eng J


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    Publication date :

    1946


    Size :

    6 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English