A turbofan engine according to an example of the present disclosure includes, among other things, a fan section including a plurality of fan blades, the plurality of fan blades having a fixed stagger angle and a design angle of incidence, a low pressure turbine driving the plurality of fan blades through a gear train, a fan nacelle and a core nacelle extending along an engine axis of rotation, the fan nacelle at least partially surrounding the core nacelle and the plurality of fan blades, a fan bypass flow path defined between the core nacelle and the fan nacelle, the core nacelle contoured along the fan bypass flow path with respect to the engine axis of rotation, and a fan variable area nozzle in communication with a controller and with the fan bypass flow path, and defining a fan nozzle exit area between the fan nacelle and the core nacelle.


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    Title :

    GAS TURBINE ENGINE WITH AXIAL MOVABLE FAN VARIABLE AREA NOZZLE


    Contributors:

    Publication date :

    2018-02-15


    Type of media :

    Patent


    Type of material :

    Electronic Resource


    Language :

    English


    Classification :

    IPC:    F02K JET-PROPULSION PLANTS , Strahltriebwerke / B64D Ausrüstung für Flugzeuge , EQUIPMENT FOR FITTING IN OR TO AIRCRAFT / F01D Strömungsmaschinen [Kraft- und Arbeitsmaschinen oder Kraftmaschinen], z.B. Dampfturbinen , NON-POSITIVE-DISPLACEMENT MACHINES OR ENGINES, e.g. STEAM TURBINES / F02C Gasturbinenanlagen , GAS-TURBINE PLANTS / F04D Strömungsarbeitsmaschinen , NON-POSITIVE-DISPLACEMENT PUMPS



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