Kuznetsov NK-8

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NK-8
TypeTurbofan
National originSoviet Union
ManufacturerKuznetsov Design Bureau
First run1961
Major applications
Developed into

The NK-8 was a low-bypass turbofan engine built by the Kuznetsov Design Bureau, in the 90 kN (20,000 lbf) thrust class. It powered production models of the Ilyushin Il-62 and the Tupolev Tu-154A and B models.

Variants

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NK-8-2
93.2 kN (20,950 lbf) (Tupolev Tu-154)
NK-8-2U
103.00 kN (23,155 lbf) (Tupolev Tu-154)
NK-8-4
103.0 kN (23,150 lbf) (Ilyushin Il-62)

Applications

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Specifications (NK-8-2)

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An installed NK-8

Data from Jane's all the World's Aircraft 1982–83.[1]

General characteristics

  • Type: Two-shaft turbofan
  • Length: 4,762 mm (187.5 in)
  • Diameter: 1,442 mm (56.8 in)
  • Dry weight: 2,100 kg (4,600 lb)

Components

  • Compressor: Two stage axial fan, two-stage IP compressor, six-stage HP compressor
  • Combustors: Annular (139 burners)
  • Turbine: Single-stage HP turbine, two-stage LP turbine
  • Fuel type: Avtur
  • Oil system: Pressure feed

Performance

See also

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Related development

Comparable engines

Related lists

References

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  1. ^ Taylor, John W.R., ed. (1983). Jane's all the World's Aircraft 1982–83. London: Jane's Publishing Company. p. 752. ISBN 978-0-7106-0748-5.
[edit]
    NK-8
    TypeTurbofan
    National originSoviet Union
    ManufacturerKuznetsov Design Bureau
    First run1961
    Major applications
    Developed into

    The NK-8 was a low-bypass turbofan engine built by the Kuznetsov Design Bureau, in the 90 kN (20,000 lbf) thrust class. It powered production models of the Ilyushin Il-62 and the Tupolev Tu-154A and B models.

    Variants

    NK-8-2
    93.2 kN (20,950 lbf) (Tupolev Tu-154)
    NK-8-2U
    103.00 kN (23,155 lbf) (Tupolev Tu-154)
    NK-8-4
    103.0 kN (23,150 lbf) (Ilyushin Il-62)

    Applications

    Specifications (NK-8-2)

    An installed NK-8

    Data from Jane's all the World's Aircraft 1982–83.[1]

    General characteristics

    • Type: Two-shaft turbofan
    • Length: 4,762 mm (187.5 in)
    • Diameter: 1,442 mm (56.8 in)
    • Dry weight: 2,100 kg (4,600 lb)

    Components

    • Compressor: Two stage axial fan, two-stage IP compressor, six-stage HP compressor
    • Combustors: Annular (139 burners)
    • Turbine: Single-stage HP turbine, two-stage LP turbine
    • Fuel type: Avtur
    • Oil system: Pressure feed

    Performance

    See also

    Related development

    Comparable engines

    Related lists

    References

    1. ^ Taylor, John W.R., ed. (1983). Jane's all the World's Aircraft 1982–83. London: Jane's Publishing Company. p. 752. ISBN 978-0-7106-0748-5.
    • NK-8 on LeteckeMotory.cz - NK-8 (cs)
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