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Old 19th Nov 2009, 15:04
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BA 77
 
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Jet Engine Gearbox
For quite a while now I've been wondering what the gearbox is actually used for in a Jet Engine. Can someone tell me which parts use it (parts like the HP/IP/LP compressors/turbines or front fan etc). Also, does anyone know an approximate weight of one?

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