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Xian WS-15

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The WS-15, codename Emei, is a Chinese afterburning turbofan engine designed by the Shenyang Aeroengine Research Institute and manufactured by the Xi'an Aero-Engine Corporation, used to power China's Chengdu J-20 fighter, which would be able to achieve supercruise. [1]

19 relations: ACAE CJ-1000A, Afterburner, Chengdu J-20, China, General Electric YF120, Guizhou WS-13, List of aircraft engines, List of Chinese aircraft engines, Mount Emei, Pratt & Whitney F119, Saturn AL-41, Shenyang Aeroengine Research Institute, Shenyang WS-10, Shenyang WS-20, Supercruise, Testbed, Thrust-to-weight ratio, Turbofan, Xi'an Aero-Engine Corporation.

ACAE CJ-1000A

The AECC CJ-1000A (Chang Jiang-1000A/长江-1000A) is a high-bypass turbofan jet engine in development.

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Afterburner

An afterburner (or a reheat) is a component present on some jet engines, mostly those used on military supersonic aircraft.

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Chengdu J-20

The Chengdu J-20 is a single-seat, twinjet, all-weather, stealth fifth-generation fighter aircraft developed by China's Chengdu Aerospace Corporation for the People's Liberation Army Air Force (PLAAF).

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China

China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a unitary one-party sovereign state in East Asia and the world's most populous country, with a population of around /1e9 round 3 billion.

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General Electric YF120

The General Electric YF120 was a variable cycle turbofan engine designed by GE Aircraft Engines in the late 1980s/early 1990s for the United States Air Force's Advanced Tactical Fighter (ATF) project (which resulted in the F-22 Raptor).

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Guizhou WS-13

The WS-13 (Chinese: 涡扇-13), codename Taishan, is a turbofan engine designed and manufactured by Guizhou Aircraft Industry Corporation to power the Pakistan-China jointly developed JF-17 Thunder light-weight multi-role fighter, and in the near future the Shenyang J-31 fifth generation stealth fighter currently under development.

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List of aircraft engines

This is an alphabetical list of aircraft engines by manufacturer.

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List of Chinese aircraft engines

Aircraft engines produced by the People's Republic of China.

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Mount Emei

Mount Emei is a mountain in Sichuan Province, China, and is one of the Four Sacred Buddhist Mountains of China.

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Pratt & Whitney F119

The Pratt & Whitney F119, company designation PW5000, is an afterburning turbofan engine developed by Pratt & Whitney for the Lockheed Martin F-22 Raptor advanced tactical fighter.

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Saturn AL-41

The AL-41F is a designation for two different Russian military turbofan engine variants.

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Shenyang Aeroengine Research Institute

Shenyang Aircraft Design Institute (or 606 Institute) is a Chinese design institute and jointer partners with Shenyang Aerospace Corporation for military aircraft engines.

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Shenyang WS-10

The Shenyang WS-10, codename Taihang, is a turbofan engine designed and built by the People's Republic of China.

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Shenyang WS-20

The WS-20 is a high-bypass turbofan being developed to power the Y-20 strategic airlifter, based on the core of the low-bypass turbofan Shenyang WS-10A.

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Supercruise

Supercruise is sustained supersonic flight of a supersonic aircraft with a useful cargo, passenger, or weapons load performed efficiently, which typically precludes the use of highly inefficient afterburners or "reheat".

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Testbed

A testbed (also spelled test bed) is a platform for conducting rigorous, transparent, and replicable testing of scientific theories, computational tools, and new technologies.

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Thrust-to-weight ratio

Thrust-to-weight ratio is a dimensionless ratio of thrust to weight of a rocket, jet engine, propeller engine, or a vehicle propelled by such an engine that indicates the performance of the engine or vehicle.

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Turbofan

The turbofan or fanjet is a type of airbreathing jet engine that is widely used in aircraft propulsion.

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Xi'an Aero-Engine Corporation

Xi'an Aero-Engine Corporation (XAEC) is one of the major aircraft engine designers and manufacturers in China, originally established in 2001.

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Shenyang WS-15, WS-15, WoShan WS-15.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xian_WS-15

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