"N2" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: N2s [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} N2 (plural N2s)
  1. (aviation) The rotational speed of the high-pressure spool of a two-spool gas turbine engine or the intermediate-pressure spool of a three-spool gas turbine engine, expressed as a percentage of a certain reference rotational speed. Categories (topical): Aviation
    Sense id: en-N2-en-noun-IRCz-TCO Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 95 5 Topics: aeronautics, aerospace, aviation, business, engineering, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
  2. Alternative form of N₂ Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: N₂ Coordinate_terms: N1, N3
    Sense id: en-N2-en-noun-8FKi3CUE

Inflected forms

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          "text": "The inputs into the computerized JT9D condition monitoring program for this engine from September 10 through 16 likewise reflected adverse changes in trends of vital operating parameters which were indicative of the possibility of a serious engine malfunction. These data points showed a progressive increase of EGT and fuel flow while N2 showed a progressive decrease over the same period of time.",
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