I once stood next to a Pratt & Whitney F100 that was removed from an F-16 for maintenance. It looks like a science fiction machine.pic.twitter.com/1Uoq5NlG1f
tl;dr: it's really really hard to make a jet enginehttps://twitter.com/Rainmaker1973/status/1135521603524157441 …
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The beginnings of a podracer there, Neon.
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And thats the assembly only. I did work on the front row blades of the RB211. You can get obsessed on surface sheape. We used so much computer power we worked over night to get all computers hooked up into one chunck to crunch the numbers.
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Yes, that’s what the time lapse video wanted to tell us
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It seems fairly odious. I bet we can crank one out in two maybe 3ish years ? With enough duct tape it is possible.
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But how could they assemble it without diversity hirings and inclusivity officers ? Bet this Nazis aren’t in a Union!!!!
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Engineers and machinists never cease to amaze me
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Jet engines are truly a marvel.
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