GE90-240 B1

GPTKB entity

Statements (59)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:turbofan_engine
gptkbp:application commercial aviation
gptkbp:bypass_ratio 8.5:1
gptkbp:certification FAA certified
gptkbp:combustor_type annular combustor
gptkbp:compressor_type gptkb:9
gptkbp:control_system gptkb:full_authority_digital_engine_control_(FADEC)
digital control system
gptkbp:cooling_system air-cooled
gptkbp:customer_support gptkb:British_Airways
gptkbp:design_purpose reduced fuel consumption
gptkbp:diameter 123 inches
about 3.2 ft
gptkbp:emissions_standard ICAO Chapter 4
gptkbp:engine gptkb:GE90
advanced materials
air start
scheduled overhaul every 10,000 hours
gptkbp:engine_certification_body gptkb:European_Union_Aviation_Safety_Agency_(EASA)
gptkbp:engine_configuration modular design
twin-spool
variable thrust rating
gptkbp:engine_design_life 30,000 hours
gptkbp:engine_inlet_design large diameter inlet
gptkbp:engine_power high reliability
optimized for long-haul flights
improved efficiency over predecessors
thrust specific fuel consumption (TSFC)
gptkbp:engine_type high bypass turbofan
gptkbp:exhaust_system high bypass exhaust
gptkbp:first_flight gptkb:1995
gptkbp:fuel_capacity approximately 3,800 kg
gptkbp:fuel_economy high
gptkbp:fuel_type gptkb:Jet_A
dual fuel system
gptkbp:has_programs gptkb:GE90_program
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label GE90-240 B1
gptkbp:introduced gptkb:1995
gptkbp:is_tested_for gptkb:Peebles,_Ohio
extensive ground testing
gptkbp:legal_principle gptkb:jet_engine
gptkbp:length about 11.5 ft
gptkbp:maintenance 5,000 hours
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:General_Electric
gptkbp:noise_level Stage 3 compliant
advanced noise reduction technologies
gptkbp:notable_users gptkb:Boeing_707
gptkbp:operational_range high bypass ratio
gptkbp:propulsion not equipped
60:1
variable thrust output
240 k N
gptkbp:related_aircraft gptkb:Boeing_777-200_LR
gptkbp:successor gptkb:GE90-115_B
gptkbp:turbine_type gptkb:3
gptkbp:water_requirement about 1,200 kg/h
gptkbp:weight about 4,000 lb
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:GE90-115_B1
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5