fanjet engine

1. A jet engine in which a fan driven by a turbine provides extra air to the burner and gives extra thrust (synset 103326048)
   is a type of: jet engine - a gas turbine produces a stream of hot gas that propels a jet plane by reaction propulsion
   has:

   • afterburner - a device that injects fuel into a hot exhaust for extra thrust
   • gas turbine - turbine that converts the chemical energy of a liquid fuel into mechanical energy by internal combustion; gaseous products of the fuel (which is burned in compressed air) are expanded through a turbine
   is a part of:

   • fan-jet, fanjet, turbofan, turbojet - an airplane propelled by a fanjet engine
   • propjet, turbo-propeller plane, turboprop - an airplane with an external propeller that is driven by a turbojet engine
   same as: fan-jet, fanjet, turbofan, turbofan engine, turbojet, turbojet engine

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