N1; N1 Set

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N1; N1 Set

Postby coalpedlar » Wed Oct 27, 2010 5:58 am

Would someone please explain N-1 & N-1 Set- its use & purpose.

Is it merely a fixed throttle setting or is there more to it??
Thank you.
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Re: N1; N1 Set

Postby -Crossfire- » Sat Oct 30, 2010 1:48 am

N1 is the gas generator RPM in a turbine engine.
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