turbofan
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They employed a turbofan in the condensation chamber to increase the recovery of desorbed water to more than 90%.
From Science Daily ● Dec. 5, 2023
It is equipped with four turbofan engines capable of producing 40,440 pounds of thrust each, with a maximum gross takeoff weight of 585,000 pounds, according to the Air Force.
From Scientific American ● Sep. 14, 2023
The Federal Aviation Administration said on Friday it will require some users of Pratt & Whitney's geared turbofan engine to conduct inspections within 30 days to prevent a part failure that could damage the airplane.
From Reuters ● Aug. 20, 2023
It would be based on the existing Bae146, with its four turbofan engines replaced by electric motors.
From BBC ● Jul. 18, 2022
The GEnx turbofan wasn’t an easy sell to GE management either.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 13, 2020
