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  • 111Turbinia — was the first steam turbine powered steamship. Built as an experimental vessel in 1894, and easily the fastest ship in the world at that time, it was demonstrated dramatically at the Spithead Navy Review in 1897 and set the standard for the next… …

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  • 112Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire — This article is about the jet aero engine, for the vehicle see Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire (motor car) Sapphire Preserved Armstrong Siddeley Sap …

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  • 113Bypass ratio — The term bypass ratio (BPR) relates to the design of turbofan engines, commonly used in aviation. It is defined as the ratio between the mass flow rate of air drawn in by the fan but bypassing the engine core to the mass flow rate passing through …

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  • 114Orenda Aerospace — is a Canadian aircraft engine manufacturer and parts supplier and part of the Magellan Aerospace Corporation. As part of the earlier A.V. Roe Canada organization and later, Orenda Engines, they produced a number of military jet engines from the… …

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  • 115De Havilland Gyron — The PS.23 or PS.52 Gyron, also known as the Halford H 4, was Frank Halford s last turbojet design while working for de Havilland. Intended to outpower any design then under construction, the Gyron was the most powerful engine of its era,… …

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  • 116Orenda Engines — Orenda Aerospace Industry Aerospace Fate Acquired Predecessor Turbo Research (1944) Successor Magellan Repair, Overhaul Industrial …

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  • 117water, or water/methanol injection — A method of increasing thrust or boosting the thrust from a gas turbine engine operating from hot, and/or high altitude, airfields. The injection of water increases the mass flow while methanol acts as an antifreeze and an additional source of… …

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  • 118Armstrong Siddeley Mamba — The Mamba was a British turboprop engine produced by Armstrong Siddeley s in the late 1940s and 1950s, producing around 1,500 effective horsepower (1,100 kW).The Mamba has was a compact engine cite web… …

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  • 119Treibstoff Otto 2 — Kurzbeschreibung rötlich orange, ölige Flüssigkeit Charakteristische Bestandteile 75 % Propylenglycoldinitrat 23 % 2 Nitrodiphenylamin 2 % Dibutylsebacat CAS Nummer …

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  • 120BAUMANN K — SWITZERLAND (see also List of Individuals) 18.4.1884 Villingen/CH 14.7.1971 Ilkley/UK Karl Baumann graduated as a mechanical engineer from Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule ETH, Zurich in 1906 and continued there for one year as an assistant… …

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