Fan - The ____ draws air into the engine., Mixer - The ____ combines the hot air from the engine with outside air. This reduces the amount of heat and noise that will come out of the engine., Combustor - Air and fuel are mixed together and ignited in the ________. It gets super hot! The gases inside expand., Compressor - The_______ spins the air really fast. This squeezes or compresses the air., Turbine - The hot gases enter the _______, causing the blades on it to spin., Nozzle - The ______ is where the exhaust from the engine comes out, creating thrust. It exits with such force, that it can propel the craft in the opposite direction. Newton's Third Law!, Combustion - The process of burning something., Oxidizer - A chemical that releases oxygen for a fuel to burn., Propellant - A chemical mixture that is burned to produce thrust., Propulsion - The means by which aircraft and spacecraft are pushed forward., Thrust - A force applied to a body to propel it in a desired direction. The force which moves an aircraft or rocket.,

Jet Engine Propulsion

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