Statements (53)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:jet_engine
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| gptkbp:aircraft_operated |
gptkb:Gloster_Meteor
gptkb:de_Havilland_Comet |
| gptkbp:application |
gptkb:military_aircraft
commercial aviation |
| gptkbp:benefits |
reduced drag
higher fuel consumption at low speeds |
| gptkbp:collaboration |
collaboration with aerospace engineers
|
| gptkbp:combustion |
continuous combustion process
|
| gptkbp:commercialization |
commercially viable by 1950s
|
| gptkbp:competitors |
competed with other jet engines
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| gptkbp:components |
gptkb:turbofan_engine
gptkb:Blaster |
| gptkbp:cooling_system |
uses air cooling
|
| gptkbp:design |
aerodynamic design principles
|
| gptkbp:development |
developed during World War II
|
| gptkbp:education |
taught in engineering programs
|
| gptkbp:environmental_impact |
concerns about noise pollution
|
| gptkbp:exhaust_system |
gptkb:exhaust_system
exhaust nozzle design |
| gptkbp:first_flight |
1941
|
| gptkbp:fuel_economy |
improved fuel efficiency over time
|
| gptkbp:fuel_type |
kerosene
|
| gptkbp:future_prospects |
future developments in jet technology
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| gptkbp:history |
important part of aviation history
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Whittle engine
|
| gptkbp:impact |
revolutionized air travel
|
| gptkbp:influence |
influenced modern jet engine design
|
| gptkbp:innovation |
led to innovations in materials
|
| gptkbp:invention |
gptkb:Frank_Whittle
patented in 1930s |
| gptkbp:is_tested_for |
extensive testing required
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
paved the way for future jet engines
|
| gptkbp:legal_principle |
aircraft propulsion
|
| gptkbp:maintenance |
requires regular maintenance
|
| gptkbp:operational_period |
Brayton cycle
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| gptkbp:operational_use |
higher efficiency than piston engines
|
| gptkbp:performance |
high speed
high altitude |
| gptkbp:propulsion |
high thrust-to-weight ratio
produces thrust by jetting exhaust gases |
| gptkbp:recognition |
recognized by aviation authorities
|
| gptkbp:regulatory_compliance |
subject to aviation regulations
|
| gptkbp:research |
ongoing research and development
|
| gptkbp:safety |
safety features developed
|
| gptkbp:significance |
first practical turbojet engine
|
| gptkbp:sound |
produces a distinctive sound
|
| gptkbp:training |
pilot training required for operation
|
| gptkbp:type |
turbojet
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| gptkbp:used_in |
gptkb:aircraft
|
| gptkbp:weight |
lightweight design
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Jumo_004_B
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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