THE TURBOPROP


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<emphasis role="italic"><emphasis role="bold">THE TURBOPROP</emphasis></emphasis>The turboprop, shown in Figure 7.12, adds a propeller shaft to the a core gas turbine engine. The motivation follows that of the turbofan, but now the excess energy from the turbine drives a propeller. Once again, is increased to increase thrust, instead of increasing v …
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Mark Davies: Standard Handbook for Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineers. THE TURBOPROP, Chapter (McGraw-Hill Professional, 2003), AccessEngineering Export