18966208. AIRCRAFT WITH A FUSELAGE ACCOMMODATING AN UNDUCTED TURBINE ENGINE (General Electric Company)
AIRCRAFT WITH A FUSELAGE ACCOMMODATING AN UNDUCTED TURBINE ENGINE
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Inventor(s)
Keith Edward James Blodgett of Milford OH US
William J. Bowden of Cleves OH US
Egbert Geertsema of Cincinnati OH US
AIRCRAFT WITH A FUSELAGE ACCOMMODATING AN UNDUCTED TURBINE ENGINE
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18966208 titled 'AIRCRAFT WITH A FUSELAGE ACCOMMODATING AN UNDUCTED TURBINE ENGINE
Original Abstract Submitted
An aircraft comprising a fuselage and an unducted turbine engine. The fuselage having a divot with an upstream edge and a downstream edge. The divot is defined by a straight reference line having a length (L) and a maximum depth (h) relative to the straight reference line. The unducted turbine engine having an engine core, a nacelle, and a set of blades. A first flow ratio (FR1) is equal to: