National Stock Number:
2840-01-522-1540
Federal Supply Class:
2840
National Item Identification Number:
015221540
Description:
ENGINE,GAS TURBINE,AIRCRAFT
Detail:
A CONTINUOUS COMBUSTION TYPE ENGINE. CONSISTS PRIMARILY OF A COMPRESSOR, AIRCRAFT GAS TURBINE ENGINE, CHAMBER, COMBUSTION, AIRCRAFT GAS TURBINE ENGINE AND A TURBINE ASSEMBLY, AIRCRAFT GAS TURBINE ENGINE. IT MAY HAVE AN AFTERBURNER, TURBINE ENGINE AND/OR A FAN SECTION. AIR IS COMPRESSED AND HEATED BY A COMBUSTIBLE FUEL AND EXPANDED THROUGH THE TURBINE. IT IS DESIGNED TO FURNISH A SOURCE OF ROTARY SHAFT, PNEUMATIC POWER OR THRUST POWER. THE PNEUMATIC POWER IS OBTAINED BY A BLEEDOFF OF THE ENGINE COMPRESSOR. FOR A COMPLETE OPERATING POWER UNIT, MOUNTED ON A BASE, SEE POWER UNIT, GAS TURBINE ENGINE.
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