TIL that passenger jet engines produce most of their thrust from fan at the front, not from the jet exhaust, and that this is called a high-bypass engine. en.wikipedia.org Submitted by Rilot t3_xzr6qa on October 9, 2022 at 5:29 PM in todayilearned 146 comments 1,426
MacDegger t1_irqjgdz wrote on October 10, 2022 at 7:45 AM Kinda the same for a helicopter: those blades 'pull' the helicopter up, they do not 'push' it up :) Permalink 1
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