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February 5th 07, 11:42 PM
i want to build a jet engine
i don't know anything about jets
where do i start-where do i get plans
i do not have a physics degree

Jim Logajan
February 6th 07, 12:46 AM
wrote:
> i want to build a jet engine
> i don't know anything about jets
> where do i start-where do i get plans
> i do not have a physics degree

Try the book "Model Jet Engines" by Thomas Kamps
Here's a link:

http://www.amazon.com/Model-Jet-Engines-Modellers-World/dp/190037191X

Or "Gas Turbine Engines for Model Aircraft" by Kurt Schreckling & Keith
Thomas. Here's another link:

http://www.amazon.com/Gas-Turbine-Engines-Model-Aircraft/dp/0951058916

Montblack
February 6th 07, 05:08 PM
wrote)
>i want to build a jet engine
> i don't know anything about jets
> where do i start-where do i get plans
> i do not have a physics degree


These should get you started:

Speaking of getting started, I like the use of the leaf blower in the
YouTube link. <g>

http://www.pfranc.com/projects/turbine/top.htm
Larry's Homemade gas turbine jet engines

http://www.junkyardjet.com/

http://www.powerlabs.org/turbine.htm

http://aardvark.co.nz/pjet/faq.htm

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=urGBi438Hmk
YouTube

Google: "homebuilt turbine engine"


Montblack

John P Kimmel
February 7th 07, 07:48 AM
wrote:
> i want to build a jet engine
> i don't know anything about jets
> where do i start-where do i get plans
> i do not have a physics degree
>
Start here:
http://www.asciimation.co.nz/beer/

--
John Kimmel


GET YER STINKING PAWS OFF ME YOU DAMN DIRTY APE!

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