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Old 31st Aug 2007, 23:59
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I understand the concept of total efficiency (motor, rotor etc)

(I've tried to phrase this question in laymans terms but suspect its caused more confusion as a result...)

Basically, what is the specific fuel consumption per kW output of a turbine vs a comparable four stroke reciprocal engine?
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