A turbojet engine is travelling at 500 mph with an altitude of 8 km. The jet velocity is 1900 ft/s. The pressure and temperature at the jet exhaust is 4,000 Psf and 800 R. The mass flow is 9300 slugs/hr.  a. Calculate the Thrust horsepower.  b. What is the propulsive efficiency? c. Calculate the TSFC if the turbojet consumes 15 lb of fuel per hour.

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A turbojet engine is travelling at 500 mph with an altitude of 8 km. The jet velocity is 1900 ft/s. The pressure and temperature at the jet exhaust is 4,000 Psf and 800 R. The mass flow is 9300 slugs/hr.  a. Calculate the Thrust horsepower.  b. What is the propulsive efficiency? c. Calculate the TSFC if the turbojet consumes 15 lb of fuel per hour. 

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