bypass ratio

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bypass
noun[C]
uk
/ˈbaɪ.pɑːs/us
/ˈbaɪ.pæs/
a medical operation in which the flow of a person's blood is changed to avoid a diseased part of ...
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ratio
noun[C]
uk
/ˈreɪ.ʃi.əʊ/us
/ˈreɪ.ʃi.oʊ/
the relationship between two groups or amounts that expresses how much bigger one is than ...
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That is a measurably demonstrable fact, and is due to the highbypassratioof the turbo-fans coming into service.
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The wide-bodied aircraft and the highbypassratioengine have probably been more significant as contributions towards the wellbeing of the passenger than any fare cutting.
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This was achieved partly by the engine's highbypassratioalong with additional sound dampening layers built into the engine.
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It had abypassratioof 2.4 to 1 and aerodynamic clamshell thrust reversers.
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Reducing core flow also increasesbypassratio(5:1, or more, is now common).
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This configuration had a 20:1bypassratioand was expected to provide a thrust of 30,000 lbf.
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Little is known about the engine cycle, although thebypassratiois believed to be about 1.83.
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Thebypassratiohas been increased over previous variants by suitable adjustments to the core flow.
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However, ultra-highbypassratioturbofans have a very low design fan pressure ratio (e.g. 1.2, on the bypass section).
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The number of turbine stages varies in different types of engines, with highbypassratioengines tending to have the most turbine stages.
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If, however, the afterburner is to be hardly used, a low specific thrust (low fan pressure ratio/highbypassratio) cycle will be favored.
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The increase in core size and overall pressure ratio significantly raised the core flow, resulting in a decrease inbypassratioto 4.26.
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For turbojets the gain is limited to 50%, while it depends on thebypassratioin a turbofan and can be as much as 70%.
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Owing to the low specific thrust, thebypassratiofor the engine is higher than normal for a military turbofan.
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This engine is a dual rotor, axial flow, highbypassratioturbofan.
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This feature, related to the highbypassratioturbofan, reduces the noise from the engines and improves fuel efficiency.
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It had abypassratioof 6.2 and a pressure ratio of 21.0.
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Overall pressure ratio is 30.4, with abypassratioof 5.15.
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This low specific thrust is usually achieved with a highbypassratio.
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A very low specific thrust (i.e. very highbypassratio) turbofan is proposed for the aircraft.
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