kassienaravi t1_irovupd wrote on October 9, 2022 at 10:19 PM Reply to comment by InappropriateTA in 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. by Rilot Thrust is not generated by the turbine. Turbine spins the compressor and fan. Thrust is generated by the fan and by the combustion of fuel in the combustion chamber. Permalink Parent 7
kassienaravi t1_irovupd wrote
Reply to comment by InappropriateTA in 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. by Rilot
Thrust is not generated by the turbine. Turbine spins the compressor and fan. Thrust is generated by the fan and by the combustion of fuel in the combustion chamber.