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Old 05-28-2005, 02:43 AM   #24
browney
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Originally Posted by Gnome
A turbo charger and a jet engine are similar from a mechanical point of view. You can even use a large turbo to make a jet engine. I gues that's what has confused the author.
At first I was thinking that this made no sense, but then it occured to me that if you combusted fuel on the exaust side of the turbine, then you do have something similar to a gas turbine engine, I supose..
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