This video explains how a combustor inside of a jet engine works. There are dilution holes which serve multiple purposes.

I had a request for an explanation of jet engines, so here's my response. There are many videos that explain this, so I'm trying a different approach and including some other details. Also attached at ...

In an effort to create a simpler, more affordable form of jet propulsion, University of Maryland spinoff Wave Engine Corporation has developed a digitally controlled modern-day pulsejet engine for ...

There are many components that go into a jet engine, from combustors to compressors to those gigantic fans that are a staple of engine design. Many of these things are also found in the engines of ...

The Air Force Research Lab has awarded a $45 million contract to a Dayton company for “state-of-the-art” research on jet engine combustion, according to the Department of Defense. The contract with ...

TL;DR: A hypersonic dual-mode ramjet engine is a high-speed air-breathing jet engine capable of operating efficiently at both lower and extremely high Mach speeds by utilizing dual combustion modes.

As the United States marks its 250th anniversary, WTOP presents “250 Years of America,” a multipart series examining the innovations, breakthroughs and pivotal moments that have shaped the nation ...