turbofan
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While management remains determined to stick to the plan this year—combining high fuel prices and issues surrounding geared turbofan engines—the analysts expect a net loss of more than 500 million euros.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 10, 2026
They employed a turbofan in the condensation chamber to increase the recovery of desorbed water to more than 90%.
From Science Daily ● Dec. 5, 2023
It is equipped with four turbofan engines capable of producing 40,440 pounds of thrust each, with a maximum gross takeoff weight of 585,000 pounds, according to the Air Force.
From Scientific American ● Sep. 14, 2023
It would be based on the existing Bae146, with its four turbofan engines replaced by electric motors.
From BBC ● Jul. 18, 2022
The GEnx turbofan wasn’t an easy sell to GE management either.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 13, 2020
