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Old 5th Sep 2014, 14:03
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lomapaseo
 
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The RPM of the LP shafts should be vastly different seeing the gear ratio is around 3:1 on the Pratt.


just where is this gear on the Pratts ?

I thought the idea was to lower the RPM of the fan and raise the rpm of the turbine to get the best efficiency and the LP goes along with the turbine
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