aero-engine

Noun

Meaning

aero engine (plural aero engines)

aircraft engine

aero-engine (plural aero-engines)

Alternative spelling of aero engine

Alternative names

aero engine

Synonyms

Examples

A Wankel aero-engine spends most of its operational time at high power outputs, with little idling. Source: Internet

Before World War II Daimler had been linked with other Coventry motor manufacturers in a government-backed scheme for aero engine manufacture and had been allocated two shadow factories. Source: Internet

By 1907 Rolls' interest turned increasingly to flying, and he tried unsuccessfully to persuade Royce to design an aero engine. Source: Internet

The conflict begun in 1914 when Bentley was made official liaison between Government and aero engine manufacturers. Source: Internet

This pointed to Coatalen's ultimate aim of using the new V12 as an aero engine, where any adjustment method that could go wrong in flight was to be avoided. Source: Internet

During the Second World War, Derby was an important strategic location, as it was in Derby that Rolls-Royce developed and manufactured their iconic Merlin aero-engine. Source: Internet

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