0
yes they are, they are the engines you see on a 747 or even a small Private jet
Wiki User
∙ 13y ago
Add your answer:
Earn +20 pts
Why jet engines are used at high altitudes?
For thrust. Engines are used to overcome the drag of the airplane.
Type of engine used to power space flights?
rocket engines,compared to jet engines
How does a pulse jet work?
A pulse jet engine is one of the most simple and efficient propulsion devices ever designed. There are three types of pulse jet engines: The valved pulse jet, the valveless pulse jet, and the upright or "Jam jar jet". For complete details on pulse jet engines, go to wikipedia.org and search "Pulse Jet Engine".
Did the Germans invent the jet engines?
yes
Are rockets and jet engines the same?
No. Jet engines draw oxygen from the atmosphere to mix and burn with jet fuel, and cannot function in a vacuum. Rockets carry their own oxygen, and can travel in the vacuum of space.
Did the b-36 jet engines use jet fuel or the same gas as the 4360 engines?
The jet engines used jet fuel, not gasoline as the 6 main engines did.
How does the jet enigine help us today?
they are now the heart of supar sonic jets we are seeing today . jet engines are used in planes, boats, ships etc. and provide more power than before.
What material is used for jet engine?
Steel, titanium and aluminium are all used in jet engines.
Why is kerosene used as fuel for aeroplanes?
jet engines only, piston engines still use petrol. jet engines can burn a range of fuel from LPG. to alcohols and diesel. Good quality petrol is valuable to motorists and possibly runs too hot in a jet engine, kerosene has the most suitable properties
Why jet engines are used at high altitudes?
For thrust. Engines are used to overcome the drag of the airplane.
What is the name of airplane fuel?
Avgas is a common name for fuel used by internal combustion engines in aircraft, while jet fuel is used in jet engines.
Why are jet engines used for jets?
There is no actual answer, because a jet is called a jet because it has at least one jet engine.
What are the spiral patterns on jet engines called. They are there to show the jet is still rotating but have a name. Thanks.?
Fibonacci spiral.
When were jet engines invented in World War 2?
Jet engines were invented before WW2. They were used in a few late war German fighters.
Type of engine used to power space flights?
rocket engines,compared to jet engines
What are jet engines used for?
For powering jet engined aircraft and a few other things I don't know
Are jet engines are used for only moving jets?
Well yes, assuming if an airplane does not have a jet engine, it would not be called a jet.
