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Old 22nd Aug 2007, 16:50
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In 'reverse' mode, the thrust doesn't necessarily come out along the axis of the engine so you wouldn't expect 100% translation of forward to reverse thrust.

The Jet Engine by Rools Royce (ISBN 0 902121 2 35) has good info. on this point.

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