GB2231622B - Engine for V.T.O.L. Aircraft - Google Patents

Engine for V.T.O.L. Aircraft

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GB2231622B
GB2231622B GB8906009A GB8906009A GB2231622B GB 2231622 B GB2231622 B GB 2231622B GB 8906009 A GB8906009 A GB 8906009A GB 8906009 A GB8906009 A GB 8906009A GB 2231622 B GB2231622 B GB 2231622B
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aircraft
engine
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GB8906009D0 (en
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Harold Birkett
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    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B64AIRCRAFT; AVIATION; COSMONAUTICS
    • B64CAEROPLANES; HELICOPTERS
    • B64C29/00Aircraft capable of landing or taking-off vertically, e.g. vertical take-off and landing [VTOL] aircraft
    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F02COMBUSTION ENGINES; HOT-GAS OR COMBUSTION-PRODUCT ENGINE PLANTS
    • F02CGAS-TURBINE PLANTS; AIR INTAKES FOR JET-PROPULSION PLANTS; CONTROLLING FUEL SUPPLY IN AIR-BREATHING JET-PROPULSION PLANTS
    • F02C3/00Gas-turbine plants characterised by the use of combustion products as the working fluid
    • F02C3/04Gas-turbine plants characterised by the use of combustion products as the working fluid having a turbine driving a compressor
    • F02C3/08Gas-turbine plants characterised by the use of combustion products as the working fluid having a turbine driving a compressor the compressor comprising at least one radial stage
    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F02COMBUSTION ENGINES; HOT-GAS OR COMBUSTION-PRODUCT ENGINE PLANTS
    • F02KJET-PROPULSION PLANTS
    • F02K1/00Plants characterised by the form or arrangement of the jet pipe or nozzle; Jet pipes or nozzles peculiar thereto
    • F02K1/002Plants characterised by the form or arrangement of the jet pipe or nozzle; Jet pipes or nozzles peculiar thereto with means to modify the direction of thrust vector
    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F02COMBUSTION ENGINES; HOT-GAS OR COMBUSTION-PRODUCT ENGINE PLANTS
    • F02KJET-PROPULSION PLANTS
    • F02K3/00Plants including a gas turbine driving a compressor or a ducted fan
    • F02K3/08Plants including a gas turbine driving a compressor or a ducted fan with supplementary heating of the working fluid; Control thereof
    • F02K3/105Heating the by-pass flow
    • F02K3/11Heating the by-pass flow by means of burners or combustion chambers
    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F02COMBUSTION ENGINES; HOT-GAS OR COMBUSTION-PRODUCT ENGINE PLANTS
    • F02KJET-PROPULSION PLANTS
    • F02K5/00Plants including an engine, other than a gas turbine, driving a compressor or a ducted fan

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Combustion & Propulsion (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Aviation & Aerospace Engineering (AREA)
  • Structures Of Non-Positive Displacement Pumps (AREA)
GB8906009A 1989-03-16 1989-03-16 Engine for V.T.O.L. Aircraft Expired - Fee Related GB2231622B (en)

Priority Applications (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB8906009A GB2231622B (en) 1989-03-16 1989-03-16 Engine for V.T.O.L. Aircraft

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GB8906009A GB2231622B (en) 1989-03-16 1989-03-16 Engine for V.T.O.L. Aircraft

Publications (3)

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GB8906009D0 GB8906009D0 (en) 1989-04-26
GB2231622A GB2231622A (en) 1990-11-21
GB2231622B true GB2231622B (en) 1993-10-27

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Citations (4)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB588092A (en) * 1944-01-31 1947-05-14 Alun Raymond Howell Improvements in or relating to internal combustion turbine power plants
GB921398A (en) * 1960-06-15 1963-03-20 Wilbert Arthur Howie Aircraft
GB2019943A (en) * 1978-04-29 1979-11-07 Stidworthy F M Gas turbine engine
GB2023075A (en) * 1978-06-19 1979-12-28 Gen Electric Thrust vectoring apparatus for a vtol aircraft

Patent Citations (4)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB588092A (en) * 1944-01-31 1947-05-14 Alun Raymond Howell Improvements in or relating to internal combustion turbine power plants
GB921398A (en) * 1960-06-15 1963-03-20 Wilbert Arthur Howie Aircraft
GB2019943A (en) * 1978-04-29 1979-11-07 Stidworthy F M Gas turbine engine
GB2023075A (en) * 1978-06-19 1979-12-28 Gen Electric Thrust vectoring apparatus for a vtol aircraft

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GB2231622A (en) 1990-11-21
GB8906009D0 (en) 1989-04-26

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