TURBOFAN JET ENGINE
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1. A turbofan engine comprising:
- a core engine, having a high-pressure compressor, a combustion chamber and a high-pressure turbine which are coupled to one another via a high-pressure shaft,at least one fan from which gas is supplied into both a primary flow duct and a secondary flow duct of the turbofan engine,at least one low-pressure turbine arranged behind the core engine, andat least one low-pressure shaft, with each low-pressure shaft coupling a fan to a low-pressure turbine,wherein no low-pressure shaft of the turbofan engine passes through the core engine.
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A turbofan engine includes a core engine, having a high-pressure compressor, a combustion chamber and a high-pressure turbine which are coupled to one another via a high-pressure shaft, at least one fan from which gas is supplied into both a primary flow duct and a secondary flow duct of the turbofan engine, at least one low-pressure turbine arranged behind the core engine, and at least one low-pressure shaft, with each low-pressure shaft coupling a fan to a low-pressure turbine. It has been provided that no low-pressure shaft of the turbofan engine passes through the core engine.
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1. A turbofan engine comprising:
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a core engine, having a high-pressure compressor, a combustion chamber and a high-pressure turbine which are coupled to one another via a high-pressure shaft, at least one fan from which gas is supplied into both a primary flow duct and a secondary flow duct of the turbofan engine, at least one low-pressure turbine arranged behind the core engine, and at least one low-pressure shaft, with each low-pressure shaft coupling a fan to a low-pressure turbine, wherein no low-pressure shaft of the turbofan engine passes through the core engine. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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