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    PowerJet is a Franco-Russian 50-50 joint venture created in 2004 by aeronautical engine manufacturers Snecma (Safran) and NPO Saturn. The company is in...
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    The PowerJet SaM146 is a turbofan engine produced by the PowerJet joint venture between Snecma (Safran) of France and NPO Saturn of Russia. Developing...
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    to 98 passengers. Aircraft built before 2025 are powered by two 77–79 kN (17,000–18,000 lbf) PowerJet SaM146 turbofans developed by a joint venture between...
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  • subdivided assembly sites. Safran Aircraft Engines is also involved in PowerJet, a joint venture business with Russian aero engine specialist NPO Saturn;...
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    A jet engine is a type of reaction engine, discharging a fast-moving jet of heated gas (usually air) that generates thrust by jet propulsion. While this...
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  • List of turbofan manufacturers (category Jet engines)
    jet engine program in production today in terms of volume, and the third most successful commercial jet engine program in aviation history. PowerJet is...
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  • development of the air-breathing (duct) jet engine. Although the most common type, the gas turbine powered jet engine, was certainly a 20th-century invention...
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    strategic and tactical missiles Thermostructural composite materials PowerJet 50-50 joint venture with Russian-owned UEC Saturn to make SaM146 engines...
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    were built. In the 1950s, the British developed mixed-power jet designs employing both rocket and jet engines to cover the performance gap that existed in...
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    development General Electric TF34 Comparable engines Aviadvigatel PD-8 PowerJet SaM146 Progress D-436 Pratt & Whitney PW6000 IAE V2500 Rolls-Royce AE 3007...
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    2001. Saturn's engines power many former Eastern Bloc aircraft, such as the Tupolev Tu-154. Saturn holds a 50% stake in the PowerJet joint venture with Safran...
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    Power Jets was a British company set up by Frank Whittle for the purpose of designing and manufacturing jet engines. The company was nationalised in 1944...
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    12D-01 Potez 12D-03 Potez 12D-30 Pouit S-4 PowerJet SaM146 Power Jets WU Power Jets W.1 Power Jets W.2 Power Jets/Rover B/23 – Rolls-Royce Welland (Poyer...
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    CFM International LEAP General Electric F101 General Electric Affinity PowerJet SaM146 Comparable engines IAE V2500 Pratt & Whitney PW6000 Related lists...
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  • The Power Jets WU (Whittle Unit) was a series of three very different experimental jet engines produced and tested by Frank Whittle and his small team...
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    Comparable engines General Electric CF34 General Electric Passport IAE V2500 PowerJet SaM146 Pratt & Whitney PW6000 Pratt & Whitney Canada PW800 Progress D-436...
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    Armavia.[citation needed] It typically seats 98 passengers and is powered by 2 PowerJet SaM146 turbofans from a Safran/NPO Saturn joint venture. Many CRJ100/200...
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    Turbofan (redirect from Jet engine spool)
    introduced in 1980, was the first Soviet aircraft to use high-bypass engines. PowerJet SaM146 which powers Sukhoi Superjet 100 General Electric CF6 which powers...
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    maximum thrust dry is at military power. The first jet engine with after-burner was the E variant of Jumo 004. Jet-engine thrust is an application of...
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    The Power Jets W.1 (sometimes called the Whittle W.1) was a British turbojet engine designed by Frank Whittle and Power Jets. The W.1 was built under contract...
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    Bypass ratio (category Jet engines)
    G600". Business & Commercial Aviation. Aviation Week. "SaM146 | PowerJet". www.powerjet.aero. Archived from the original on 2014-11-08. Retrieved 2023-05-23...
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  • efficiently a reaction mass engine, such as a rocket using propellant or a jet engine using fuel, generates thrust. In general, this is a ratio of the impulse...
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    the engines in propeller-powered aircraft generally achieve their maximum efficiency at much lower speeds and altitudes, jet engines achieve maximum efficiency...
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    A nuclear-powered aircraft is a concept for an aircraft intended to be powered by nuclear energy. The intention was to produce a jet engine that would...
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    A jet pack, rocket belt, rocket pack or flight pack is a device worn as a backpack which uses jets to propel the wearer through the air. The concept has...
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    engines used in existing Russian aircraft, such as the Franco-Russian PowerJet SaM146 and the Russo-Ukrainian Progress D-436. Engine test flights began...
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  • airbreathing jet engines heat the air by burning fuel. Alternatively a heat exchanger may be used, as in a nuclear-powered jet engine. Most modern jet engines...
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    The Power Jets W.2 was a British turbojet engine designed by Frank Whittle and Power Jets (Research and Development) Ltd. Like the earlier Power Jets W...
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  • Thrust-specific fuel consumption (category Power (physics))
    imagine why the jet's net thrust should be near zero.) Moreover, since work is force (i.e., thrust) times distance, mechanical power is force times speed...
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  • successful commercial jet engine program in production today in terms of volume, and the third most successful commercial jet engine program in aviation...
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