turbofan
Meaning
A turbojet engine having a (typically ducted) fan that forces air directly into the hot exhaust and obtains a portion of the thrust from the turbojet and a portion from the turbojet section.
Synonyms
fan-jet
fanjet engine
turbofan engine
turbojet engine
fan jet
fan engine
turbine fan
by-pass engine
Translations
Turboréacteur#Simple et double flux turboréacteur#simple et double flux
Strahltriebwerk réacteur à double flux turbosoufflante
reattore
straalmotor
turbofanEtymology
From turbo- + fan.
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