This file type includes high ... ambient pressure. The turbojet is the simplest type of gas turbine. Large amounts of surrounding air are pulled into the engine inlet due to the compressor.

and GEnx, which power 787s and 747-8s. “The initial focus has been high-pressure turbine disks and compressor spools,” GE says. The enhanced inspections will take place during engine overhauls ...

The GEnx design uses the cooling air in the engine flow path, so the engine is able ... and 16 carbon-fiber composite fan blades. It will have 27:1 pressure-ratio 11-stage high-pressure compressor; a ...

With yet another bruising year in the rearview mirror, commercial engine-makers are hoping ... that has caused high-pressure compressor stalls in extreme cases. Other fixes to be introduced ...

The engine’s ancestors, the GE90 and GENX, employed 22 or 18 blades ... but major components include the compressor, combustor, high-pressure turbine, and low-pressure turbine, all of which ...

Aug 18 (Reuters) - The Federal Aviation Administration said on Friday it will require some users of Pratt & Whitney's geared turbofan engine ... of the GTF's high-pressure compressor resulted ...