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Old November 14th 07, 08:59 PM posted to rec.aviation.piloting
Mxsmanic
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Default 737 thinks it's a DC-10?

Big John writes:

What does turbine temp have to do with compressor temp?


The compressor is a turbine, also. High compressor inlet temps may damage the
compressor stage, and in any case they will tend to raise the temperature of
later stages in the engine, which may also cause damage.