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Performance of second Sapphire 6 with reduced number of compressor stator blades...

Catalogue reference: PA1716/4/2/42

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PA1716/4/2/42
Title
Performance of second Sapphire 6 with reduced number of compressor stator blades Sa.99 in Lancastrian aircraft
Date
25 March 1953
Description

Contract 6/ENG/5406/CB.12(b) Conclusions: The 25% reduction in the number of satator blades in rows 8 to12 of the compressor on Sa.99 has brought results nearly identical to those obtained on Sa.100, a similarly modified engine.

Held by
Coventry Archives & Research Centre
Former department reference
Bitteswell Flight Section
Language
English
Physical description
1 Item
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/b07990aa-6c0e-4c91-9171-d9b96b12ceba/

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Performance of second Sapphire 6 with reduced number of compressor stator blades Sa.99 in Lancastrian aircraft