aircraft powerplant 2 (turbo prop & jet engine) Flashcards
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These engines have come to play a significant part in aviation.
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turbine engines
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an Egyptian scientist and
mathematician from Alexandria who developed the first “jet engine” around 150 BC.
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hero
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His basic engine was designed to be a toy and was known as the?
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aeolipile
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It consisted of a boiler, two hollow bent tubes mounted to a sphere, and the sphere.
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aeolipile
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