Definisjon av jet engine

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Noun

jet engine - a gas turbine produces a stream of hot gas that propels a jet plane by reaction propulsion
reaction-propulsion engine, reaction engine a jet or rocket engine based on a form of aerodynamic propulsion in which the vehicle emits a high-speed stream
jet-propelled plane, jet plane, jet an airplane powered by one or more jet engines
fanjet engine, turbofan engine, turbojet engine, fan-jet, fanjet, turbofan, turbojet a jet engine in which a fan driven by a turbine provides extra air to the burner and gives extra thrust
atherodyde, athodyd, flying drainpipe, ramjet, ramjet engine a simple type of jet engine; must be launched at high speed
rocket engine, rocket a jet engine containing its own propellant and driven by reaction propulsion
rotor rotating mechanism consisting of an assembly of rotating airfoils; "there are horizontal rotors on a helicopter or compressor rotors in a jet engine"
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jet engine - An engine that obtains thrust by taking in air at the front, using it to burn fuel, then ejecting the hot combustion products at the rear through a propulsive nozzle.
jet engine - Any engine propelled by expelling a high speed fluid jet jet propulsion, such as a rocket, turbojet, turbofan, ramjet etc.

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