Starting a Jet Turbine Engine?
Ok, so I know how a turbine engine works. The compressor blades draw in and compress air. The air/fuel mix combuststs and expands. The gas goes out the fan blades that capture the increased energy of the expanding gas.
Let's assume the
Lots of really good answers.
You are on the right track as far as how the engine runs, but you are slightly off in how it starts.
When starting a jet (I know a fair amount about a PT-6, so I'll base this on that engine) the
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How a Turbo Fan Jet Engine Works
This engine litteraly sucksI used an 12 V DC motor to power this one UPDATE 9/16: Im currently working on a Turboprop type with only the use of knex ( offcourse my cordless drill) and paper for the fan itselfI hope to produce some wind , ifso , I will try to add stuff to [...]