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IHI Corporation XF5

The Ishikawajima-Harima Heavy Industries (IHI) XF5 is a low bypass turbofan engine being developed in Japan by Ishikawajima-Harima Heavy Industries for the Mitsubishi X-2 Shinshin (ATD-X).

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Applications

  • Mitsubishi X-2 Shinshin

    • Specifications (XF5-1)

    Data from

    General characteristics

  • Type: Afterburning Turbofan
  • Length: 3 m
  • Diameter: 0.6 m
  • Dry weight: 644 kg

    • Components

  • Compressor: Axial, 3 stage fan, 6 compressor stage
  • Combustors: Annular
  • Turbine: 1 stage high pressure turbine, 1 stage low pressure turbine

    • Performance

  • Maximum power output: 49kN/5,000 kg (11,023 pounds)
  • Overall pressure ratio: 26:1
  • Turbine inlet temperature: 1,600 °C
  • Thrust-to-weight ratio: 7.8:1

    • References

    IHI Corporation XF5 Wikipedia
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