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Building A Rim-Driven Jet Engine

Rim-driven thrusters turn the normal propeller-motor arrangement inside out; rather than mounting the motor at the center of the propeller, they use a large hollow motor, with the blades attached to ...

The Largest Commercial Jet Engine On Earth Also Has Large And Unique Problems

Set to power the world's biggest commercial jet, overcoming the engineering hurdles of this massive engine pushed its launch ...

Rolls-Royce built a jet engine so powerful it forced Airbus to redesign the aircraft around it

Rolls-Royce's Trent 900 didn't force an A380 redesign; it defined it. See how that legacy is shaping the future of cleaner flight.
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Building a jet before the jet engine - Italy’s Caproni Campini N.1

The Caproni Campini N.1 was Italy’s bold attempt to enter the jet age before true turbojets were ready, using a piston engine ...
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PBS Aerospace ramps up to meet demand for small jet engines

PBS Aerospace's TJ40-G2 turbojet engine, designed for unmanned aircraft, produces about 425 N of thrust and features an integrated generator. (PBS Aerospace) PBS Aerospace, the US subsidiary of ...

Rolls-Royce built an engine so powerful Airbus had to redesign the aircraft around it, and that is where engineering gets expensive

That said, the engine did not force Airbus to scrap a finished jet and start over. The more accurate story is more ...