🔗 Ram air turbine
🔗 Aviation
🔗 Aviation/aircraft project
A ram air turbine (RAT) is a small wind turbine that is connected to a hydraulic pump, or electrical generator, installed in an aircraft and used as a power source. The RAT generates power from the airstream by ram pressure due to the speed of the aircraft.
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- "Ram air turbine" | 2016-04-05 | 37 Upvotes 19 Comments