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What is the average quantity of air used by a modern jet engine?

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Question added by Manikandan Mundanmelil , Senior Aircraft Technician of Air frame & Engine 0f Agusta Westland and Bell helicopters , O.S.S Air management Pvt. Ltd
Date Posted: 2014/09/19
Manikandan Mundanmelil
by Manikandan Mundanmelil , Senior Aircraft Technician of Air frame & Engine 0f Agusta Westland and Bell helicopters , O.S.S Air management Pvt. Ltd

A jet  engine producing a static thrust of10,000 lbs will consume approximately160 lbs of air per second. A propeller engine will consume about1600 lbs of air per second.

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