PPRuNe Forums - Jet Upset & jet engines

PPRuNe Forums (https://www.pprune.org/)

- Tech Log (https://www.pprune.org/tech-log-15/)

- - Jet Upset & jet engines (https://www.pprune.org/tech-log/419539-jet-upset-jet-engines.html)

power.on.spin

28th June 2010 18:26

Jet Upset & jet engines

Hi guys,

What is jet upset and why do some jet aircraft have wing mounted engines and some have rear mounted.

Cheers in advance

hetfield

28th June 2010 18:42

Why do you want to know?

- Journo
- PPL
- MS sim

?

power.on.spin

28th June 2010 19:38

It's for an interview. I already have some answers from ground school, but I'm
trying to find out if I've forgotten anything. I thought the tech section would be an ideal place.

barit1

28th June 2010 19:50

Good gosh. I just Googled "wing mounted engines" on a lark, and found 343K "hits". One on the first page is:
Tail mounted vs wing mounted engines - Key Publishing Ltd Aviation Forums

Took me less than 30 seconds. :ok:

All times are GMT. The time now is 08:19.