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The airflow pattern in the can combustor is ____
17. The airflow pattern in the can combustor is ____.
- Radial inward-outward pattern
- Axial radial pattern
- Opposite airflow pattern
- None of the above
Answer: A) Radial inward-outward pattern
Explanation:
The airflow in the can combustors is a radial inward-outward pattern. In this design, the air is normally drawn into each combustion chamber and flows towards the center of the engine core, and the hot exhaust gases are ejected outward towards the turbine section.