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Old 8th Dec 2010, 15:36
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Turbine D
 
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I see what you are saying relative to the additional flange. I should have been clearer in my original post to have said that the forward of the two bearings is the rear HP shaft bearing that is turning in the opposite direction (due to the counter-rotation feature of this engine).

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