Jet Engines

Jet Engines

//// Stripes · 2021-12-08
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Airline Jet Engines. Airline pilot theory and jet engine operation. Accident - British Airways 09, Jakarta Incident, "all four engines have failed".

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Episode Outline:

00:00 - Introduction

00:26 - Axial Flow and Bypass size

01:14 - Principle of Jet Power

02:25 - History, Whittle and War

06:30 - Centrifugal Engine Evolution

07:52 - Jet Engine Technical Description

10:42 - Components

10:59 - Compressors

14:32 - Combustion Chamber

16:20 - Turbine

18:53 - Summary of Airflow and Engineering

20:02 - Pilots Point of View

24:56 - Jet Engines as Hazards

26:19 - Systems

29:15 - Engine Failure

31:58 - British Airways 09

50:08 - Outro

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