The General Electric GE90 turbofan engine was launched in 1990 to power the Boeing 777 family aircraft. It was GE Aerospace’s ...
Aero Engine Corporation of China (AECC) successfully ignited its independently developed 600-kilogram thrust-class high-end ...
Shanghai-based Aero Engine Corporation of China (AECC) is developing the CJ-1000 high-bypass turbofan jet engine to be used on the C919 passenger jet China's first domestically developed narrowbody ...
We saw the first production turbofan engine by Rolls-Royce, called the Conway, in 1954. Turbofans divert some airflow around the core of a turbojet engine, speeding it up with a large fan ...
The PD-14 is the first turbofan engine with the thrust of 14 tonnes, developed for MC-21 type civilian passenger jets. As in previous years, China is the main coal consumer, the International ...
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