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Measurement indicator of fuel conversion
A jet engine converts fuel into thrust. One key metric of performance is the thermal efficiency; how much of the chemical energy (fuel) is turned into
Jet_engine_performance
Aircraft engine that produces thrust by emitting a jet of gas
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
Jet_engine
Type of aviation fuel
other jet fuel commonly used in civilian turbine-engine powered aviation is Jet B, which is used for its enhanced cold-weather performance. Jet fuel is
Jet_fuel
Brief description of components needed for jet engines
systems found in jet engines. It uses two example engines; the type most familiar to the general public, the modern airliner engine, and the military
Components_of_jet_engines
Engine where combustion is pulsed instead of continuous
A pulsejet engine (or pulse jet) is a type of jet engine in which combustion occurs in pulses. A pulsejet engine can be made with few or no moving parts
Pulsejet
Supersonic atmospheric jet engine
A ramjet is a form of airbreathing jet engine that requires forward motion of the engine to provide air for combustion. Ramjets work most efficiently
Ramjet
Type of jet engine
An airbreathing jet engine (or ducted jet engine) is a jet engine in which the exhaust gas which supplies jet propulsion is atmospheric air, which is
Airbreathing_jet_engine
higher performance engines and aircraft. By the beginning of the 1960s, both civilian and military aircraft were primarily powered by the jet engine. Jet engines
History_of_the_jet_engine
Turbomachinery concept
A precooled jet engine is a concept that enables jet engines with turbomachinery, as opposed to ramjets, to be used at high speeds. Precooling restores
Precooled_jet_engine
Airbreathing jet engine which is typically used in aircraft
The turbojet is an airbreathing jet engine which is typically used in aircraft. It consists of a gas turbine with a propelling nozzle. The gas turbine
Turbojet
Type of aircraft engine
and designed to operate with a turbine engine and using a single stage reduction gear resulting in high performance". In 1982, the weekly aviation magazine
Propfan
Type of engine issue in aviation
aviation, a flameout (or flame-out) is the run-down of a jet engine or other turbine engine due to the extinguishment of the flame in its combustor. The
Flameout
Type of rocket engine
several smaller engines to be placed in a row to make one larger engine while augmenting steering performance with the use of individual engine throttle control
Aerospike_engine
Airbreathing jet engine designed to provide thrust by driving a fan
airbreathing jet engine that is widely used in aircraft propulsion. The word "turbofan" is a combination of references to the preceding generation engine technology
Turbofan
Piston engine starting system
system to start their Napier Sabre engines. Cartridge starters used on a number of jet engines, including such engines as the Rolls-Royce Avon, which were
Coffman_engine_starter
Turbine engine driving an aircraft propeller
2005–2006. Intake momentum drag Jet engine Jetboat Scimitar propeller Supercharger Tiltrotor Turbocharger Smith XP-99 Prop-Jet Motorjet Administration, Federal
Turboprop
Type of rocket engine
'world's first' kerosene-powered engine could propel jets nine times the speed of sound". ROTATING DETONATION ENGINES (RDE) Video demonstrating how the
Rotating_detonation_engine
Regional jet airliner family
The Embraer E-Jet family is a series of four-abreast, narrow-body, short- to medium-range, twin-engined regional jet airliners designed and produced by
Embraer_E-Jet_family
Very light business jet
The Cirrus Vision SF50, also known as the Vision Jet, is a single-engine very light jet designed and produced by Cirrus Aircraft of Duluth, Minnesota,
Cirrus_Vision_SF50
Gas turbine used to spin a shaft
turboshaft engine is a form of gas turbine that is optimized to produce shaft horsepower rather than jet thrust. In concept, turboshaft engines are very
Turboshaft
Aircraft propulsion system efficient at a range of speeds higher and lower than sound's
A variable cycle engine (VCE), also referred to as adaptive cycle engine (ACE), is an aircraft jet engine that is designed to operate efficiently under
Variable_cycle_engine
Jet engine where combustion takes place in supersonic airflow
(supersonic combustion ramjet) is a variant of a ramjet airbreathing jet engine in which combustion takes place in supersonic airflow. As in ramjets,
Scramjet
Computer used for engine control in aerospace engineering
have been produced for both piston engines and jet engines. The goal of any engine control system is to allow the engine to perform at maximum efficiency
FADEC
Non-airbreathing engine used to propel a missile or vehicle
ion engines exist. Rocket vehicles carry their own oxidiser, unlike most combustion engines such as pulse engines or jet engines, so rocket engines can
Rocket_engine
A four-engined jet, sometimes called a quadjet, is a jet aircraft powered by four engines. The presence of four engines offers increased power and redundancy
Four-engined_jet_aircraft
jet engine was shut down on climbing through 85,000 ft (26,000 m) and was started using the windmill method on descent through denser air. Pulse jet engines
Aircraft_engine_starting
Aircraft propelled by three jet engines
trijet is a jet aircraft powered by three jet engines. In general, passenger airline trijets are considered to be second-generation jet airliners, due
Trijet
Type of jet engine with no moving parts
The Gluhareff Pressure Jet (or tip jet) is a type of jet engine that, like a valveless pulse jet, has no moving parts. It was invented by Eugene Michael
Gluhareff_Pressure_Jet
Turbojet engine component
British English) is an additional combustion component used on some jet engines, mostly those on military supersonic aircraft. Its purpose is to increase
Afterburner
Jet nozzle at the tip of some helicopter rotor blades
similarly to the afterburner (reheat) on a conventional jet engine, except that instead of reheating a gas jet, they serve as the primary heater, creating greater
Tip_jet
Total pressure ratio across a jet engine
integrated engine pressure ratio will be P1 /P0. The IEPR is an engine indicator system unique to the Rolls-Royce RB211. Jet engine performance Turbofan
Engine_pressure_ratio
Aircraft cockpit with electronic displays
engine performance. The Boeing 757 and 767-200/-300 introduced an electronic engine-indicating and crew-alerting system (EICAS) for monitoring engine
Glass_cockpit
Engine component
compressor and combustion chamber in one unit. Most high-compression jet engine use axial compressors for their high efficiency. In the axial compressor
Gas turbine engine compressors
Gas_turbine_engine_compressors
Power source for starting large engines
Coffman engine starter - A similar system which uses an explosive cartridge to supply gas pressure. Aircraft engine starting Components of jet engines Flame
Air-start_system
Alternative vehicle power source
single- or three-phase systems. A jet fuel starter (JFS) is a device similar to an APU but directly linked to a main engine and started by an onboard compressed
Auxiliary_power_unit
Two-propeller design for improving low-airspeed maneuverability
use on Rotax 503 and 582 engines on ultralight and microlight aircraft. The Coax-P was developed by Hans Neudorfer of NeuraJet and allows powered hang-gliders
Contra-rotating_propellers
Gas turbine phenomenon
recover normal operation. Compressor stalls were a common problem on early jet engines with simple aerodynamics and manual or mechanical fuel control units
Compressor_stall
Aircraft gas turbine function
ingested by the engine, which could damage it. On aircraft powered by jet engines, a similar system is used for wing anti-icing by the 'hot-wing' method
Bleed_air
Aerofoil; individual component of a turbine disc
factor in early jet engines was the performance of the materials available for the hot section (combustor and turbine) of the engine. The need for better
Turbine_blade
Aspect of aircraft design
Aircraft engine performance refers to factors including thrust or shaft power for fuel consumed, weight, cost, outside dimensions and life. It includes
Aircraft_engine_performance
25-500-kW internal combustion engine, typically Brayton cycle-type
335 hp) gas turbines evolved from piston engine turbochargers, aircraft auxiliary power units (APU) or small jet engines, the size of a refrigerator. Early
Microturbine
Database engine built by Microsoft
Database Engine (also Office Access Connectivity Engine or ACE and formerly Microsoft Jet Database Engine, Microsoft JET Engine or simply Jet) is a database
Access_Database_Engine
Machine for continuous flow gas compression
are integral to the design of large gas turbines such as jet engines, high speed ship engines, and small scale power stations. They are also used in industrial
Axial_compressor
Medium to transfer power in hydraulic machinery
the engines directly, or by electrically driven pumps. In modern commercial aircraft these are electrically driven pumps; should all the engines fail
Hydraulic_fluid
Nozzle that converts the internal energy of a working gas into propulsive force
force; it is the nozzle, which forms a jet, that separates a gas turbine, or gas generator, from a jet engine. Propelling nozzles accelerate the available
Propelling_nozzle
Robust aircraft electronic recording device
requirement in 1966 for piston-engined transports over 60,000 lb (27,000 kg), with the earlier requirement further extended to all jet transports. One of the
Flight_recorder
Reciprocating internal combustion engine
different and much heavier duty engine than the standard 429, and distinct from the two high-performance wedge-head Cobra Jet versions. Designed to compete
Ford_385_engine
Propeller with blades that can be rotated to control their pitch while in use
engines is simplified, because aircraft engines run at a roughly constant RPM. Virtually all high-performance propeller-driven aircraft have constant-speed
Variable-pitch propeller (aeronautics)
Variable-pitch_propeller_(aeronautics)
First jet aircraft of the United States
single-seat, twin jet-engine fighter aircraft that was designed and built by Bell Aircraft during World War II. It was the first jet produced in the United
Bell_P-59_Airacomet
Aircraft propulsion component
Company Limited, ISBN 0 7106-0748-2, p.228 The Development Of Jet And Turbine Engines", 4th edition, Bill Gunston 2006, Patrick Stephens Limited, ISBN 0
Propeller_(aeronautics)
Turboshaft with power from independent exhaust
Free-piston engine Motorjet Rocket turbine engine Turbo-compound engine Gunston, Bill (2006) [1995]. The Development of Jet and Turbine Aero Engines (4th ed
Free-turbine_turboshaft
Shock-induced combustion ramjet engine
A shock-induced combustion ramjet engine (abbreviated as shcramjet; also called oblique detonation wave engine; also called standing oblique detonation
Shcramjet
Turbofan aircraft engine
Deena (16 November 2023). "Rolls-Royce to work with Emirates on jet engine performance issues, senior executive says". The National. Archived from the
Rolls-Royce_Trent_XWB
System that allows a pilot to control thrust without manually setting fuel flow
system that allows a pilot to control the power setting of an aircraft's engines by specifying a desired flight characteristic, rather than manually controlling
Autothrottle
Proposed hybrid ramjet and rocket engine
fourteen compared to about five for conventional jet engines, and two for scramjets. This high performance is a combination of the denser, cooled air, requiring
SABRE_(rocket_engine)
Thrust produced by ejecting a jet of fluid
direction to the jet. Reaction engines operating on the principle of jet propulsion include the jet engine used for aircraft propulsion, the pump-jet used for
Jet_propulsion
Aircraft class powered by jet propulsion engines
A jet aircraft (or simply jet) is an aircraft propelled by one or more jet engines. Jets are nearly always fixed-wing aircraft, though a wide range of
Jet_aircraft
Proportion of ducted compared to combusted air in a turbofan engine
aircraft and both civilian and military jet transports. Business jets use medium BPR engines. Combat aircraft use engines with low bypass ratios to compromise
Bypass_ratio
Avionics system developed by Airbus
undertake to correct the problem. ECAM is similar to other systems, known as Engine Indicating and Crew Alerting System (EICAS), used by Boeing, Bombardier
Electronic centralised aircraft monitor
Electronic_centralised_aircraft_monitor
Simplest known jet propulsion device
A valveless pulsejet (or pulse jet) is the simplest known jet propulsion device. Valveless pulsejets are low in cost, light weight, powerful and easy to
Valveless_pulsejet
Engine fuel systems in aircraft
systems differ greatly due to different performance of the aircraft in which they are installed. A single-engine piston aircraft has a simple fuel system
Aircraft_fuel_system
Reciprocating internal combustion engine
quarter-mile performance in the low 14-second to very high 13-second range, with trap speeds around 101 to 103 mph (163 to 166 km/h): The 428 Cobra Jet engine (modified
Ford_FE_engine
Manual control of the thrust of an aircraft's engines from the cockpit
needed] Jet engines are "thrust producing", meaning they produce thrust directly, so the levers are known as thrust levers. Propeller engines including
Thrust_lever
Propellers that rotate on opposite directions
multi-engine propeller-driven aircraft. The propellers on most conventional twin-engined aircraft turn clockwise (as viewed from behind the engine). Counter-rotating
Counter-rotating_propellers
Part of a jet engine where fuel is burned
several distinct areas; emissions, operating range, and durability. Early jet engines produced large amounts of smoke, so early combustor advances in the 1950s
Combustor
Brand of personal water craft
single-cylinder 294cc two-stroke engine featuring automatic oil injection. They also added the 650 X2, their first sit-down Jet Ski, and originator of the Sport
Jet_Ski_(brand)
Type of alert system on aircraft
An engine-indicating and crew-alerting system (EICAS) is an integrated system used in modern aircraft to provide aircraft flight crew with instrumentation
Engine-indicating and crew-alerting system
Engine-indicating_and_crew-alerting_system
Group of lights as a status indicator
advanced modern aircraft replaces these with the integrated electronic Engine Indicating and Crew Alerting System or Electronic Centralised Aircraft Monitor
Annunciator_panel
Type of airfoil
aircraft, changing the angle of attack of only the rotor hub, and possibly the engine that drives it, as on a tiltrotor, changing the angle of attack of the entire
Proprotor
Very light business jet
HondaJet has received several aeronautic design and innovation accolades. Honda began to study small-sized business jets in the late 1980s, using engines from
Honda_HA-420_HondaJet
Period of aviation history
The Jet Age is a period in the history of aviation defined by the advent of aircraft powered by jet turbine engines and the social and cultural changes
Jet_Age
Gas turbine gearbox
Rolls-Royce, Jet Engine, p. 70. "How a jet engine runs on its "nerves"". Feb 1953. Rolls-Royce, Jet Engine, p. 124, 126. Rolls-Royce, Jet Engine, pp. 70–71
Accessory_drive
Type of gearbox used on jet engines
transmissions found in the accessory drives of gas turbine engines, such as aircraft jet engines. On modern aircraft, the CSD is often combined with a generator
Constant-speed_drive
Sub-class of turbomachinery
bend, the collector may be referred to as a combustor inlet (as used in jet engines or gas turbines) or a return channel (as used in an online multi-stage
Centrifugal_compressor
American V-8 car engine
the high performance 409 and 427 engines had larger ports and valves than those used on the 348 and the base 409 passenger car and truck engines, but externally
Chevrolet_big-block_engine
Temporary diversion of an aircraft engine's thrust
Thrust reversal, also called reverse thrust, is an operating mode for jet engines equipped with a thrust reverser when thrust is directed forwards for
Thrust_reversal
Display system in an aircraft's cockpit which displays flight information electronically
of a primary flight display (PFD), multi-function display (MFD), and an engine indicating and crew alerting system (EICAS) display. Early EFIS models used
Electronic flight instrument system
Electronic_flight_instrument_system
Passenger aircraft powered by jet engines
is an airliner powered by jet engines (passenger jet aircraft). Airliners usually have two or four jet engines; three-engined designs were popular in the
Jet_airliner
British Royal Air Force engineer and air officer (1907–1996)
turbojet engine. A patent was submitted by Maxime Guillaume in 1921 for a similar invention which was technically unfeasible at the time. Whittle's jet engines
Frank_Whittle
Externally mounted aircraft engine
A podded engine is a jet engine that has been built up and integrated in its nacelle. This may be done in a podding facility as part of an aircraft assembly
Podded_engine
Mechanical device
but it was not generally used on aircraft engines until larger engines were designed in the 1920s. Large engines with high crankshaft speeds and power outputs
Propeller speed reduction unit
Propeller_speed_reduction_unit
Swedish first-generation jet fighter-bomber
explored to improve its performance, leading to a jet-powered version. During 1947, SAAB began converting the piston-engined J 21s to jet propulsion, which
Saab_21R
Reciprocating internal combustion engine
initialism of UniJet Turbo Diesel. The main improvement that distinguishes the Multijet from previous generations of common-rail diesel engines from FCA is
Fiat_JTD_engine
Concept in thermodynamics and fluid mechanics
stagnation temperature, stagnation pressure) are useful in jet engine performance calculations. In engine operations, stagnation temperature is often called total
Stagnation_temperature
American prototype VLJ
The Piper PA-47 "PiperJet" was a single-engined very light jet (VLJ) that was intended to be developed and built by Piper Aircraft. However, following
Piper_PA-47_PiperJet
British jet trainer aircraft
ultimately lead to the Jet Provost. At the time, the company was in the process of establishing mass production for the earlier piston-engined Percival Provost
BAC_Jet_Provost
Experimental jet aircraft
first aircraft to fly using the thrust from a turbojet engine. The He 178 was developed to test the jet propulsion concept devised by the German engineer Hans
Heinkel_He_178
Unexpected loss of power
powered by turbine engines and are subject to engine failures for many similar reasons as jet-powered aircraft. In the case of an engine failure in a helicopter
Turbine_engine_failure
Series of V8 engines built by Chrysler
The Chrysler Hemi engine, known by the trademark Hemi or HEMI, is a series of high-performance American overhead valve V8 engines built by Chrysler with
Chrysler_Hemi_engine
Very light business jet
The Embraer EMB-500 Phenom 100 is a very light (VLJ) business jet designed and produced by the Brazilian aircraft manufacturer Embraer. Announced in November
Embraer_Phenom_100
Russian twin-engine regional jet
SJ-100: Russia's Fully Domestic Regional Jet Takes Flight". www.aviationfile.com. Retrieved 2 May 2025. "PD-8 engine for "Superjet" has a problem with thrust
Yakovlev_SJ-100
Turbofan engine manufactured by Engine Alliance
The Engine Alliance GP7000 is a turbofan jet engine manufactured by Engine Alliance, a joint venture between General Electric and Pratt & Whitney. It was
Engine_Alliance_GP7000
Defunct British jet engine manufacturer
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
Power_Jets
Utility helicopter family by Bell
"B06" is used on flight plans for the JetRanger and LongRanger, and the designation "B06T" is used for the twin-engined TwinRangers. On October 14, 1960,
Bell_206
Very light jet in Austria
The Diamond D-JET is a composite, five-seat, single-engine very light jet developed by Austrian aircraft manufacturer Diamond Aircraft Industries. The
Diamond_D-Jet
Angle of a blade in a fluid
the airflow. This minimizes drag from a stopped propeller following an engine failure in flight. Some propeller-driven aircraft permit the pitch to be
Blade_pitch
Type of Chinese UAVs
3 in) Wingspan: 45 m (147 ft 8 in) Powerplant: 1 × Unknown type of jet engine Performance Endurance: 35 hours Service ceiling: 25,000 m (82,000 ft) Avionics
Shenyang_WZ-9_Divine_Eagle
French light attack fighter
undercarriage. The Alpha Jet is a light twin-engine aircraft equipped with an intentionally simple airframe despite the performance delivered. Both the leading
Dassault/Dornier_Alpha_Jet
Engine part
combustion section of a jet engine, to create a local region of turbulence and low velocity in which a flame can remain stable. Jet engine afterburners and ramjets
Flame_holder
Experimental Italian jet aircraft of the 1930/40s
powered by a motorjet, a type of jet engine in which the compressor is driven by a conventional reciprocating engine. On 27 August 1940, the first flight
Caproni_Campini_N.1
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Girl/Female
Arthurian Legend American French Greek
In Arthurian legend, Elaine was mother to Sir Lancelot's son Galahad.
Boy/Male
British, English
Abbreviation of Names Beginning with Jer
Boy/Male
Greek American
Well-born. Famous bearer: Prince Eugene of Savoy; American playwright Eugene O'Neill.
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian
A Deep, Glossy Black; Jet Black Gem; Coal Black
Boy/Male
English
Abbreviation of names beginning with "Jer", such as Jerad, Jerah, Jerald, Jeralyn, Jeramy, Jeran,...
Female
Greek
Feminine form of Greek Nêreus, NERINE means "daughter of Nereus" or "sea sprite" or "wet one." It is also the name of a genus of plants native to South Africa but now spread worldwide. It is a bulb plant that produces beautiful pink funnel-shaped flowers in the fall, similar to the Belladonna Lily, though smaller. In use by the English.
Male
English
English name JETT means "jet (the mineral)," from Latin gagates, meaning "lapis; stone from Gagai," a town in Lycia, Asia Minor.Â
Boy/Male
American, British, Celtic, English
Noble; White
Female
Turkish
Feminine form of Turkish Emin, EMINE means "honest, reliable, trustworthy."
Girl/Female
Greek
Wellborn. Feminine of Eugene.
Female
English
Short form of English Jennifer, JEN means "white and smooth."
Male
Turkish
Turkish name ENGIN means "vast."
Female
English
English short form of Latin Angela, ANGIE means "angel, messenger."
Female
English
Feminine form of Greek Nereus, NERINE means "daughter of Nereus" or "sea sprite" or "wet one." It is also the name of a genus of plants native to South Africa but now spread worldwide. It is a bulb plant that produces beautiful pink funnel-shaped flowers in the fall, similar to the Belladonna Lily, though smaller. In use by the English.
Female
French
French form of Welsh Enid, ENIDE means "soul."
Male
English
Pet form of English Jacob, JEB means "supplanter."Â
Surname or Lastname
English
English : ethnic name for a Jew, from Middle English jeu ‘Jew’, Old French giu.English : from a short form of Julian.Chinese : possibly a variant of Zhou.Chinese : possibly a variant of Zhao.
Female
English
Old French form of Greek HelénÄ“, possibly ELAINE means "torch." In Malory's Morte D'Arthur (Death of Arthur), this is the name of the tragic figure who dies of grief because Sir Lancelot is unable to return her love.Â
Female
English
Short form of English Elizabeth, BET means "God is my oath."Â
Female
French
French form of Roman Latin Leontina, LÉONTINE means "lion-like."
JET ENGINE-PERFORMANCE
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Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Tamil, Telugu
Sun Ray
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Noble; Honoured; Distinguished
Boy/Male
Tamil
Dharmraj | தரà¯à®®à®°à®¾à®œ
Boy/Male
Australian, German, Slavic
Light; Fame; Glorious Ruler
Boy/Male
Tamil
Infinite from Adi to ant, From begining to end
Boy/Male
Indian, Kannada
Elisai means Music and Nambi means Confident
Girl/Female
American, Australian, Chinese, Christian, French, Latin
Desired; Similar to Desiree; The One Desired
Boy/Male
Tamil
Paranjay | பராநà¯à®œà®¯
Varun, Lord of the sea
Boy/Male
Hindu
Lord Murugan
Boy/Male
Indian
Epic Character from Mahabharata; Brother of Duryodhan
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n.
The act or art of managing engines, or artillery.
v. t.
To lay out or construct, as an engineer; to perform the work of an engineer on; as, to engineer a road.
n.
Engines, in general; instruments of war.
v. t.
To assault with an engine.
v. t.
To engird.
n.
One who manages as engine, particularly a steam engine; an engine driver.
n.
Jet, the mineral.
n.
See Jet.
a.
Black as jet; deep black.
v. t.
To clothe with, or as with, ermine.
v. t.
To spout; to emit in a stream or jet.
n.
Same as 2d Get.
v. t.
To equip with an engine; -- said especially of steam vessels; as, vessels are often built by one firm and engined by another.
n.
A contriver; an inventor; a contriver of engines.
a.
Andean; as, Andine flora.