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There's an enormous amount of energy in a jet engine with that spinning turbine. Then there's all the heat, fuel, and fire in it. When that energy lets go, you
by WalterBright 4mo ago
There's an enormous amount of energy in a jet engine with that spinning turbine. Then there's all the heat, fuel, and fire in it. When that energy lets go, you don't want to be anywhere near it.
It's amazing that jet engines work at all! Yet the safety record of the engines is incredibly good.
- dotancohen 4mo agoBut twins typically have even larger turbines, no?
- WalterBright 4mo agoHigh bypass fans are newer engine designs, nothing to do with being used in twins. Though in general, a new engine design necessitates a new wing design, which means a new airplane.