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Plenum Chamber Burning [1 record]

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Record 1 1978-12-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aircraft Propulsion Systems
CONT

P.C.B. [Plenum Chamber Burning] consists of burning fuel in the front (cold) jet streams to give thrust boost for take-off in supersonic flight and, in consequence, a better thrust/S.F.C. matching in throttle-back subsonic cruise at low altitude.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Propulsion des aéronefs
DEF

Dans un réacteur double-flux, une partie de l'air, après passage dans le compresseur est utilisé pour refroidir les parties extérieures de la zone de combustion et participer à la poussée: pour augmenter celle-ci on peut injecter ou enflammer du carburant dans le canal d'éjection propre à ce flux.

Spanish

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