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Old 6th Sep 2005, 09:29
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Search me, but an engineer recently ventured the idea that they have been derated so much, that they're running for long periods in a regime that they weren't designed for.

Increases turbine life, sure, but what about compressor blade vibration??

Other than that, lovely engine...
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