FACULTY OF MECHANICAL &

MANUFACTURING ENGINEERING
AIRCRAFT PROPULSION BDU 20203

TYPES OF JET
PROPULSION ENGINE

By:
AMAL IQMAL BIN ADNAN
AD110189
2BDC

Lecture:
Dr. Mohammad Fahmi Bin Abdul Ghafir

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TURBOJET
ENGINE

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 SINGLE SPOOL TURBOJET

Compressors Combustion
Chamber Turbine
Nozzle/Exhaust
Inlet

•Basic turbojet engine invented by Sir Frank Whittle and Dr.

Hans von Ohain
•Turbojet engine is very powerful engine ever.

Optional: Afterburner, Convergent or Con/Di Nozzle

 SINGLE SPOOL TURBOJET
WITH TWO COMPRESSORS

Axial Turbines
Compressors
Nozzle/Exhaust
Inlet

Centrifugal
Compressors Burner
 TWO SPOOL TURBOJET
LP
Compressors HP HP Turbine
Compressors
Nozzle/Exhaust
Inlet

Combustor LP Turbines

Optional: Afterburner, Convergent or Con/Di Nozzle

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TURBOFAN
ENGINE
 SINGLE SPOOL MIXED FLOW
TURBOFAN
Compressors Combustion
Chamber Turbines
Nozzle/Exhaust
Inlet

•At nozzle exit, fluid flow at primary and secondary nozzle are mixed.

Optional: Afterburner, Convergent or Con/Di Nozzle

 TWO SPOOL TURBOFAN
LOW BYPASS RATIO
Divergent
Nozzle
Air Intake

LP
Compressors
LP Turbines
Burner
HP
Compressors HP Turbine
 THREE SPOOL TURBOFAN
LOW BYPASS RATIO
Divergent
Nozzle
Air Inlet

LP
Compressor
LP Turbine
IP
Compressors
HP IP Turbine
Compressors Combustor HP Turbine
 VARIABLE CYCLE ENGINE

•A variable cycle engine (VCE) is an engine that is designed to operate efficiently

under mixed flight conditions, such as subsonic, transonic and supersonic.

Optional: Afterburner, Convergent or Con/Di Nozzle

 TWO SPOOL TURBOFAN

Diffuser 2 Nozzles

Fan

LP Turbines

Combustion HP Turbine
HP Chamber
Compressors
 GEARED TURBOFAN
LP TYPE A
Compressors
2 Nozzles

Diffuser 1

Gear

Fan

LP Turbines

Burner HP Turbine
HP
Compressors
 GEARED TURBOFAN
LP TYPE B
Compressors
2 Nozzles
Diffuser
1

Gear

Fan

LP Turbines
HP Turbine
HP
Compressors Centrifugal
Compressors Combustor
 THREE SPOOL TURBOFAN

2 Nozzles
Diffuser
1

LP Fan

LP Turbines

IP
Compressors Combustion HP Turbine IP Turbine
HP Chamber
Compressors
 INTERCOOLED RECUPERATED
TURBOFAN
Diffuser Intercooled
2 Nozzles

LP Fan

LP Turbines

IP
Compressors Burner HP Turbine IP Turbine
HP
Compressors
Optional: Intercooler, Recuperator
 MIXED FLOW TURBOFAN

Diffuser
Mixed Nozzle

Fan

LP Turbines
LP
Compressors Combustor HP Turbine
HP
Compressors
 GEARED MIXED FLOW
TURBOFAN A
Diffuser
Exhaust

Gear

Fan

LP LP Turbines
Compressors HP Turbine
HP Combustion
Compressors Chamber
 GEARED MIXED FLOW
TURBOFAN B
Nozzles
Diffuser

Gear

LP Fan

LP Turbines
LP
Compressors HP Centrifugal Burner HP Turbine
Compressors Compressors
 THREE SPOOL MIXED FLOW
TURBOFAN
Diffuser
Nozzles

LP Fan

LP Turbines
IP
Compressors HP
Compressors Combustor HP Turbine IP Turbine
TURBOPROP
ENGINE

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 SINGLE SPOOL TURBOPROP
Intake

Propeller Compressors

Exhaust

Gear

Combustion
Chamber
Turbines

Optional: Recuperator
 TWO SPOOL TURBOPROP

Intake
Exhaust
Propeller

Gear

LP Turbines
HP Burner
Compressors HP Turbine

Optional: Recuperator
 TURBOPROP
BOOSTER ON HIGH PRESSURE SPOOL

Intake
Exhaust

Gear

Propeller

LP Turbines

HP Combustor HP Turbine
Compressors

Optional: Intercooler, Recuperator, Sequential Combustion

 TURBOPROP
BOOSTER ON LOW PRESSURE SPOOL

LP
Compressors Exhaust
Intake

Gear

Propeller

LP Turbines
HP Combustion
Compressors Chamber HP Turbine

Optional: Intercooler, Recuperator, Sequential Combustion

 THREE SPOOL TURBOPROP

IP
Intake Compressors Nozzle/Exhaust

Gear

Propeller

LP Turbines

HP Burner
Compressors HP Turbine IP Turbine
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TURBOSHAFT
ENGINE
TURBOSHAFT ENGINE
FOR POWERING HELICOPTER
 RAMJET

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 RAMJET
(A GAS TURBINE WITHOUT COMPRESSOR AND TURBINE)

•Most powerful engine and the highest thrust produces than turbojet but it
work most efficiently at speeds around Mach 3.
Optional: Convergent or Con/Di Nozzle
 SCRAMJET

OPERATES AT MACH 4 AND ABOVE

NOTATION
LP = Low Pressure
IP = Intermediate Pressure
HP = High Pressure
1 = Primary Nozzle
2 = Secondary Nozzle
= Low Pressure Shaft
= Intermediate Pressure Shaft
= High Pressure Shaft
 REFERENCES

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turbine-engines
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supersonic.htm
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orks.html
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