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单词 turbofan
释义

turbofan

noun

tur·​bo·​fan ˈtər-bō-ˌfan How to pronounce turbofan (audio)
1
: a fan that is directly connected to and driven by a turbine and is used to supply air for cooling, ventilation, or combustion
2
: a jet engine having a turbofan

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web The 20% reduction in fuel consumption new planes have achieved in the past may be hard to repeat, given that the low-hanging fruit in airframe and turbofan technology has already fallen. Jon Sindreu, WSJ, 26 Aug. 2022 At the time, GE was developing an advanced turbofan engine that would power the US Air Force’s brand-new F-16 fighter plane. WIRED, 19 Aug. 2022 Traditional large aircraft typically consist of a tubular fuselage with flattened wings on both sides, and turbofan engines hanging off the wings. Kyle Mizokami, Popular Mechanics, 9 July 2022 Rybinsk AL-31F1 after-burning turbofan engines, each with a thrust rating of 19,842 pounds. Kyle Mizokami, Popular Mechanics, 29 Mar. 2022 Where Concorde employed inefficient afterburners to generate sufficient thrust, Boom has quieter, more efficient turbofan engines at its disposal. Tom Vanderbilt, Wired, 20 Dec. 2021 The 747 in question was equipped with a Trent 1000 turbofan engine running solely on unblended SAF while the remaining three RB211 mills used standard jet fuel, according to Rolls-Royce. Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 21 Oct. 2021 The jet will be powered by the same Rolls-Royce Pearl 700 turbofan engines as the G700, while sharing that aircraft’s wing, tail and winglet. Michael Verdon, Robb Report, 5 Oct. 2021 The aircraft increases speed, and then the internal turbofan engine takes over, generating even more forward motion. Kyle Mizokami, Popular Mechanics, 9 Aug. 2021 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1911, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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