- turbojet
- A jet engine whose air is supplied by a turbine-driven compressor, the turbine being activated by exhaust gases.
Military dictionary. 2000.
turbojet
Look at other dictionaries:
TurboJET — ( zh. 噴射飛航) is the brand name for the operations of the Hong Kong based Shun Tak China Travel Ship Management Limited (信德中旅船務管理有限公司), which was established from the joint venture between Shun Tak Holdings Limited (信德集團有限公司) and China Travel… … Wikipedia
turbojet — turbojét s. n. Trimis de siveco, 10.08.2004. Sursa: Dicţionar ortografic TURBOJÉT s. n. turboreactor. (< engl. turbo jet) Trimis de raduborza, 15.09.2007. Sursa: MDN … Dicționar Român
turbojet — [tʉr′bō jet΄] n. 1. a tunnel like reaction engine in which air is drawn in, compressed by spinning blades attached to the turbine shaft, and mixed with atomized fuel, with the resultant mixture being ignited in combustion chambers to produce a… … English World dictionary
turbojet — ► NOUN ▪ a jet engine in which the jet gases also operate a turbine driven compressor for compressing the air drawn into the engine … English terms dictionary
Turbojet — Turbojets are the oldest kind of general purpose jet engines. Two engineers, Frank Whittle in the United Kingdom and Hans von Ohain in Germany, developed the concept independently during the late 1930s, although credit for the first turbojet is… … Wikipedia
Turbojet — Strahltriebwerke (auch Düsentriebwerke oder Strahlturbinen) sind Gasturbinen, die vor allem als Triebwerke verwendet werden und nach dem Prinzip des Rückstoßantriebes arbeiten. Strahltriebwerke saugen die Umgebungsluft an und stoßen die… … Deutsch Wikipedia
turbojet — /terr boh jet /, n. 1. See turbojet engine. 2. an airplane equipped with one or more turbojet engines. [1940 45; TURBO + JET1] * * * Jet engine in which a turbine driven compressor draws in and compresses air, forcing it into a combustion chamber … Universalium
turbojet — noun Date: 1945 1. an airplane powered by turbojet engines 2. turbojet engine … New Collegiate Dictionary
turbojet — tur•bo•jet [[t]ˈtɜr boʊˌdʒɛt[/t]] n. 1) aer. turbojet engine 2) aer. an airplane equipped with one or more turbojet engines • Etymology: 1940–45 … From formal English to slang
turbojet — turboreaktyvinis variklis statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. jet engine; turbojet; turbo jet engine vok. Turbinenluftstrahltriebwerk, m; Turbostrahltriebwerk, m; Turbotriebwerk, m rus. турбореактивный двигатель, m pranc. turbojet, m;… … Fizikos terminų žodynas
Turbojet — Turboréacteur Pour consulter des articles plus généraux, voir : Propulsion des aéronefs et Moteur à réaction. Turboréacteur Pratt Whitney J58 de l avion de reconnaissance ou de surveillance Lockheed SR 71 Blackbird. Le turboréacteur est un… … Wikipédia en Français
