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Old 7th Jun 2011, 22:32
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Turbine D
 
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EMIT,

A very nice summary of engine anti-ice usage. The only thing I would add is the warm air used for the nacelle and spinner cone anti-icing comes from bleed air off the compressor. So if you use it when it is not needed, it hurts the overall engine efficiency.
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