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Layout of the power plant with an odd number of engines on the wing of the middle-range passenger aircraft

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Abstract

The layout of the power plant on the wing of a twin-fuselage passenger aircraft with an odd number of engines is compared with the single-fuselage aircraft-prototype. The advantages of the twin-fuselage layout being proposed are revealed.

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Correspondence to V. G. Gusev.

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Original Russian Text © V.G. Gusev, 2017, published in Izvestiya Vysshikh Uchebnykh Zavedenii, Aviatsionnaya Tekhnika, 2017, No. 2, pp. 133–135.

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Gusev, V.G. Layout of the power plant with an odd number of engines on the wing of the middle-range passenger aircraft. Russ. Aeronaut. 60, 308–311 (2017). https://doi.org/10.3103/S1068799817020234

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