The turbine ... diesel engine into a jet. The innovation here is using a lathe to machine the compressor stages by mounting an end mill to the headstock and the compressor blank on the cross ...

Most modern jet engines seen by the general public use a gas turbine — also known as a gasifier, gas producer, core, or gas generator — to convert energy generated from the combustion of a ...

But despite the fact that a few thousand of them are tearing across the sky above our heads at any given moment, turbine jet engines are still ... but is at cross purposes to what Open Source ...