turbofan engine

C7677
concept

A turbofan engine is a type of air-breathing jet engine that uses a large fan driven by a gas turbine to produce thrust through both accelerated bypass air and exhaust gases for efficient high-speed propulsion.

All labels observed (19)

Label Occurrences
turbofan engine canonical 96
high-bypass turbofan engine 14
turbofan engine family 10

Description generation (CDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the class name and this instruction.

Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: turbofan engine
Generated description
A turbofan engine is a type of air-breathing jet engine that uses a large fan driven by a gas turbine to produce thrust through both accelerated bypass air and exhaust gases for efficient high-speed propulsion.

Instances (111)

Instance Via concept surface
Adour Mk 102
Adour Mk 107
Adour Mk 104
Adour Mk 811
Adour Mk 871
Adour Mk 951
RM12
Pratt & Whitney JT10D (cancelled successor project)
surface form: Pratt & Whitney JT10D
CFM International CFM56 high-bypass turbofan engine
F401 (military derivative context)
surface form: F401
F124
PW2037
PW2040
PW2033
Aviadvigatel PS-90A
CFM International LEAP-1B
Rolls-Royce Tay (turbofan family, conceptually)
surface form: Rolls-Royce Tay
turbofan engine family
CF6-6
CF6-80A
Rolls-Royce AE 3007H
CF6-50
CF6-80C2 high-bypass turbofan engine
General Electric GE90 high-bypass turbofan engine
Pratt & Whitney TF30 afterburning turbofan
surface form: Pratt & Whitney TF30
low-bypass turbofan engine
Rolls-Royce Trent 500
Rolls-Royce Pearl 15
Ivchenko AI-25
Rolls-Royce Pearl 700
Rolls-Royce Adour
Rolls-Royce Trent 800
Pratt & Whitney TF33
Rolls-Royce BR700 turbofan engine family
Rolls-Royce BR710
Rolls-Royce BR715
RD-33 Series 2
RD-93
SMR-95
RD-33 Series 3
F118
Rolls-Royce BR725 A1-12
Rolls-Royce XG-40
General Electric YF120
RB199
RB199-34R Mk 101
PW5000 (development designation)
surface form: PW5000
turbofan engine development designation
Rolls-Royce Turbomeca F405-RR-401
XWB stands for Extra Wide Body
surface form: Trent XWB
high-bypass turbofan engine family
Pratt & Whitney JT9D
Rolls-Royce RB211
General Electric CF34-10E