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A Rolls-Royce Merlin installed in a preserved Avro York

An aircraft engine is the component of the propulsion system for an aircraft that generates mechanical power. Aircraft engines are almost always either lightweight piston engines or gas turbines. This article is an overview of the basic types of aircraft engines and the design concepts employed in engine development for aircraft.

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Aircraft Engines and Aircraft Engine Theory (inclu... Aircraft Engines and Aircraft Engine Theory (includes links to diagrams) www.aviation-history.com/index-engine.htm - Web

The Aircraft Engine Historical Society The Aircraft Engine Historical Society www.enginehistory.org - Web

Aircraft Engine Efficiency: Comparison of Counter-... Aircraft Engine Efficiency: Comparison of Counter-rotating and Axial Aircraft LP Turbines www.softinway.com/.../1.asp - Web

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The History of Aircraft Power Plants Briefly Revie... The History of Aircraft Power Plants Briefly Reviewed : From the " 7 lb. per h.p" Days to the " 1 lb. per h.p" of To-day www.flightglobal.com/pdfarchive/view/1935/1935%20-%201222.html - Web

"The Quest for Power" "The Quest for Power" www.flightglobal.com/pdfarchive/view/1954/1954%20-%200959.html - Web

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