Jet engine oil system, part 1
International air regulations require each engine to be equipped with a self-contained oil system capable of providing continuous oil flow to the engine, under all conditions. The recirculatory oil system stores, carries, cools and distributes oil needed for lubricating and cooling every bearing, gear, spline and carbon seal, as well as certain accessories.
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Jet engine oil system, part 2
Main engine shafts are supported by bearings in certain strategic places, depending on the load on the shafts and the length of the engine. Visit the page to find out more.
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