Simple jet engine diagram. Air is compressed by the fan blades as it enters the engine and it is mixed and burned with fuel in the combustion section. Air is compressed by the fan blades as it enters the engine and it is mixed and burned with fuel in the combustion section. Diagram of a typical gas turbine jet engine in english. There are many videos that explain this so im trying a different approach and including some other details.
It uses a small part of the top photo on this page taken by ian schoeneberg courtesy of us navy. Design and construction of a simple turbojet engine simon fahlstroem rikard pihl roos this project deals with researching designing and building jet engines. For a jet going slower than the speed of sound the engine is moving through the air at about 1000 kmh 600. How a jet engine works.
The hot exhaust gases provide forward thrust and turn the turbines which drive the compressor fan blades. A simple turbojet engine was designed and construction was begun. Media in category jet engine schematic diagrams the following 137 files are in this category out of 137 total. I had a request for an explanation of jet engines so heres my response.
The hot exhaust gases provide forward thrust and turn the turbines which drive the compressor fan blades. 3 types of combustion chamberpng 1000 350. The working of a jet engine is explained in this video in a logical and illustrative manner with help of animation. Diagram of a typical gas turbine jet engine.
This simplified diagram shows you the process through which a jet engine converts the energy in fuel into kinetic energy that makes a plane soar through the air.