Micro Turbines and Various Projects
by Ewald Schuster

 

Pegasus Turbo Fan

I have been working on a vectored thrust turbo fan for a 1/6th scale Harrier.

-Mass Flow….….….  .372KG/s    (gas generator)

-RPM  ……..………  100k     (gas generator)

-Weight…………..... 6.5 Pounds

-Thrust………….…  45 Pounds

-Fuel consumption… 18 oz /min

-Fuel  ……………     Jet-A

-Pressure ratio …..     3.5:1

 

 

Click here to watch the Turbo Fan running 5 Mb .mpg video.

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These pictures were taken right before the first flight. It's powered with a P-120 for conventional flight only, the turbo fan version is now well on its way. 

Click on the links below to watch the video clips!!! 

 

Harrier full flight, the quality is not the best 15 Mb video.

 

Harrier Takeoff 15 Mb video.

 

Harrier High speed 14 Mb video.

 

Harrier Overhead 35 Mb video.

 

Harrier Approach 30 Mb video.

 

Highspeed Pass

 

Bedstead

 

OTHER PROJECTS:

Some of my original turbines

Ducted fan Batmobile

Snowbird