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Frank Whittle and GE Aviation

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Difference between Frank Whittle and GE Aviation

Frank Whittle vs. GE Aviation

Air Commodore Sir Frank Whittle (1 June 1907 – 9 August 1996) was a British Royal Air Force air officer. GE Aviation, a subsidiary of General Electric, is headquartered in Evendale, Ohio, outside Cincinnati.

Similarities between Frank Whittle and GE Aviation

Frank Whittle and GE Aviation have 7 things in common (in Unionpedia): General Electric, Jet engine, Power Jets W.1, Rolls-Royce Holdings, Rolls-Royce RB211, Turbocharger, Turbofan.

General Electric

General Electric Company (GE) is an American multinational conglomerate incorporated in New York and headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.

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Jet engine

A jet engine is a type of reaction engine discharging a fast-moving jet that generates thrust by jet propulsion.

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Power Jets W.1

The Power Jets W.1 (sometimes called the Whittle W.1) was a British turbojet engine designed by Frank Whittle and Power Jets.

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Rolls-Royce Holdings

Rolls-Royce Holdings plc is a British multinational public limited company incorporated in February 2011 that owns Rolls-Royce, a business established in 1904 which today designs, manufactures and distributes power systems for aviation and other industries.

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Rolls-Royce RB211

The Rolls-Royce RB211 is a British family of high-bypass turbofan engines made by Rolls-Royce plc.

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Turbocharger

A turbocharger, or colloquially turbo, is a turbine-driven forced induction device that increases an internal combustion engine's efficiency and power output by forcing extra air into the combustion chamber.

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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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Frank Whittle and GE Aviation Comparison

Frank Whittle has 208 relations, while GE Aviation has 128. As they have in common 7, the Jaccard index is 2.08% = 7 / (208 + 128).

References

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