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HPT
- Usado para
- high-pressure turbine
- Definição1
- The forward most turbine wheels, also called the N2 turbine or high‑speed turbine, that drive the high‑speed compressor in a two‑spool, axial-flow gas turbine engine.
- Fonte1
- JEPPESEN. The aviation dictionary: for pilots and aviation maintenance technicians. Jeppesen Sanderson, Inc., 2003.
- Fonte2
- INTERNATIONAL CIVIL AVIATION ORGANIZATION. Manual on Volcanic Ash, Radioactive Material and Toxic Chemical Clouds. Third edition. Montreal, 2015. (Doc. 9691).
- Contexto
- Borescope inspection of the engines revealed no apparent mechanical damage and no fuel problem, but heavy deposits of an unknown material were found on the concave surfaces of the high-pressure turbine and nozzle guide vanes.
- Subárea1
- Engine