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FUEL EFFICIENT JET ENGINE [1 record]

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Record 1 1987-01-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aircraft Propulsion Systems
CONT

A new generation of fuel efficient jet engines is now a reality. ... the [CF6-]80C2 ... met its fuel efficiency target of a 13.6% improvement over flight test performance of the General Electric CF6-50C. It exceeds its thrust target of 59,000 pounds, hitting 62,600 pounds on the very first test.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Propulsion des aéronefs
CONT

Une nouvelle génération de turboréacteurs à faible consommation de carburant est devenue une réalité. [...] le [CF6-]80C2 a tenu ses promesses [...] Le moteur a satisfait à l'objectif de consommation de carburant réduite, à savoir 13,6% de moins, au cours des essais en vol, que le General Electric CF6-50C.

Spanish

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