Simulated flight investigations that included ingestion of water into turbojet engine inlet and into single combustor lead to conclusion that no serious operational difficulties will be encountered because of copious ingestion of water during normal flight operation in zones of heavy precipitation; water taken into bearing cooling and accessory systems will tend to corrode metal parts.


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    Title :

    Effect of heavy rainfall on turbojet aircraft operation


    Additional title:

    Aeronautical Eng Rev


    Contributors:
    Useller, J.W. (author) / Lewis, W. (author) / Zettle, E.V. (author)

    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1955


    Size :

    3 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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