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  • 61Rolls-Royce Meteor — The Rolls Royce Meteor (also sometimes known as the Rover Meteor) was a British tank engine of the Second World War. It was developed from the Rolls Royce Merlin aero engine by W. A. Robotham and his chassis design and development division at… …

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  • 62Controllable pitch propeller — A controllable pitch propeller (CPP) or variable pitch propeller is a type of propeller with blades that can be rotated around their long axis to change their pitch. If the pitch can be set to negative values, the reversible propeller can also… …

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  • 63Combustor — Flame stabilized by cyclone. A combustor is a component or area of a gas turbine, ramjet, or scramjet engine where combustion takes place. It is also known as a burner, combustion chamber or flame holder. In a gas turbine engine, the combustor or …

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  • 64Compressor stall — A compressor stall is a situation of abnormal airflow resulting from a stall of the aerofoils within the compressor of a jet engine. Stall is found in dynamic compressors, particularly axial compressors, as used in jet engines and turbochargers… …

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  • 65General Electric F404 — The General Electric F404, F412, and RM12 are a family of afterburning turbofan engines in the 10,500 19,000 lbf (85 kN) class (static thrust). The series are produced by GE Aviation. Partners include Volvo Aero, which builds the RM12 variant.… …

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  • 66Constant Speed Drive — Mechanism CSDs are mainly used on airliner and military aircraft jet engines to drive the alternating current (AC) electrical generator. In order to produce the proper voltage at a constant AC frequency, usually 3 phase 115 VAC at 400 Hz, a… …

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  • 67Constant speed propeller — Cutaway constant speed propeller hub …

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  • 68Yakovlev Yak-46 — The Yakovlev Yak 46 was a suggested airplane design with two contra rotating propellers on the propfan located at the rear, just like the McDonnell Douglas MD 94X. Though proposed in the 1990s, production of the Yak 46 never commenced …

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  • 69Rolls-Royce Gnome — Gnome Rolls Royce Gnome at the Imperial War Museum Duxford Type Turboshaft Manufac …

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  • 70Beriev Be-2500 — Infobox Aircraft name=Be 2500 Neptun caption=A scale model of the Be 2500 from the Beriev website. type=Super heavy amphibious transport manufacturer=Beriev Aircraft Company designer= first flight= introduced= retired= status=In development… …

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