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Ram air turbines

P.W. MORRIS (Project engineer (turbines) Dowty Rotol Ltd)

Aircraft Engineering and Aerospace Technology

ISSN: 0002-2667

Article publication date: 1 February 1973

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Abstract

FOR MANY YEARS ram air turbines have been used as a source of power on aircraft should an emergency arise or as a continuous source of power and because the turbine is air operated it can produce power for as long as the aircraft is flying.

Citation

MORRIS, P.W. (1973), "Ram air turbines", Aircraft Engineering and Aerospace Technology, Vol. 45 No. 2, pp. 24-30. https://doi.org/10.1108/eb034994

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MCB UP Ltd

Copyright © 1973, MCB UP Limited

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