Advanced Turbo-Prop

GPTKB entity

Statements (20)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf piston engine
gptkbp:application commercial aviation
gptkbp:developedBy gptkb:NASA
U.S. industry partners
gptkbp:era 1980s
gptkbp:feature high bypass ratio
noise reduction research
open rotor blades
gptkbp:fundedBy gptkb:NASA_Advanced_Turboprop_Project
gptkbp:goal reduce fuel consumption by up to 30% compared to conventional turbofans
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Advanced Turbo-Prop
gptkbp:notableFor gptkb:Boeing_727_testbed
gptkb:McDonnell_Douglas_MD-80_testbed
gptkbp:purpose increase fuel efficiency of aircraft
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:GE36_UDF
gptkb:Pratt_&_Whitney/Allison_578-DX
gptkbp:technology propfan
unducted fan
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:BAe_ATP
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7