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Jet engine and wing efficiency have increased enormously over the last 50 years.
by WalterBright 9mo ago
Jet engine and wing efficiency have increased enormously over the last 50 years.
- nandomrumber 9mo agoWith diminishing results. Turbofans and supercritical airfoils are done to the point of engine manufacturers looking to propfans and alternative materials (carbon fibre) to eke out further efficiencies. Although carbon fibre has significant down sides.
- WalterBright 9mo agoI have patented the idea of replacing the nitrogen in the cabin air with helium. I'm waiting for the money to roll in!
- nandomrumber 9mo agoLooks like I picked the wrong week to quit sniffing glue.