GE90 Engine
This is a GE90-115B model engine (Serial #900-007/01C), with a diameter of 135 in and a length of 287 in. This marvel has a max thrust at sea level of 115,300 lbs!
This is a GE90-115B model engine (Serial #900-007/01C), with a diameter of 135 in and a length of 287 in. This marvel has a max thrust at sea level of 115,300 lbs!
When I went through the QANTAS Engine workshop in the late 70’s There was an intake fan assemble on a maintenance stand. I gave it a gentle push to start it spinning a little. Three house later it was still spinning. Only the work tag was slowing it down. Amazing stuff.