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Jun9-10, 02:19 PM   #1
 

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why jet engines are attached to the wings of the airplane ,not other part?
 
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Jun9-10, 04:21 PM   #2
 
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why jet engines are attached to the wings of the airplane ,not other part?
They are not always placed on the wings. Where is the engine in an F-16 jet?
 
Jun10-10, 06:14 AM   #3
 
Look at a picture of an old VC10
 
Jun10-10, 02:23 PM   #4
 

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thanks ,guys ,please don't get angry with( maybe easy) questions ,as i'm a senior highschool any way how they decide where to put the engine?
 
Jun10-10, 02:57 PM   #5
 
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thanks ,guys ,please don't get angry with( maybe easy) questions ,as i'm a senior highschool any way how they decide where to put the engine?
I googled jet airplane design, and got some good hits. This is an interesting article about the development of jet planes over time:

http://www.historynet.com/jet-aircra...elopment.htm/2

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Jun10-10, 03:31 PM   #6
 
thank you so so much berkeman,it was Great.
 
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