In this episode of DreamPods, hosts Jamie and Alex delve into the fascinating world of aviation by exploring the intricacies of how jet engines work. They break down the complex engineering behind these marvels of modern technology, explaining the basic principles and components that make jet engines so efficient and powerful. Jamie and Alex take listeners through the step-by-step process of a jet engine's operation, from the intake of air by the fan to the compression, combustion, and expulsion of exhaust gases that create thrust. They discuss the critical roles of the compressor, combustion chamber, turbine, and exhaust in this continuous cycle. Listeners will also learn about the different types of jet engines, including turbojets, turbofans, turboprops, and turboshafts, each optimized for various applications such as commercial airliners, military aircraft, regional flights, and helicopters. Join Jamie and Alex for an engaging and informative episode that sheds light on the incredible engineering behind jet engines, enhancing your appreciation for the technology that powers modern aviation. Tune in to DreamPods to discover more about the wonders of flight. Disclaimer: This content was AI generated.
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3ª PARTE | 17 DIC 2025 | EL PARTIDAZO DE COPE
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