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Ducted Fan
MrChristian (Military Background) Information relating to ducted fans might best be sought by an Airship Manufacturer. (or Blimp) Many of these use piston engine pods with a ducted fan drive. Usually a small fan is used to enable turning to accommodate steering - low speed means a conventional...- MrChristian
- Post #42
- Forum: Aircraft engineering
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Fuel tank explosion risk analysis
Did you know that military aircraft fuel tanks used to contain explosives! Called Explosion Suppression System, Light sensitive units in the tank would indicate when eg.tracer/AA/cannon entered the tank causing a potential fire / explosion. This would trigger the tower of explosive elements...- MrChristian
- Post #11
- Forum: Civil/Environmental engineering general discussion
