How does a Jet Engine work?

How does a jet engine work? Baratunde Thurston takes you behind the scenes at GE‘s Global Research Center. Watch the video…

With the help of aerospace engineer Todd Wetzel, you’ll see why “suck, squeeze, bang, blow” is a great way to talk about modern flight. From turbojets to turbofans, the two discuss how airplane engines have evolved to become the powerful, high-efficiency machines they are today. Join us for all of the GE Masterclass series, where you can discover how locomotives, wind turbines, and jet engines operate.