EFFECTIVITY
ALL CFM56 ENGINES
CFMI PROPRIETARY INFORMATION
CFM56-ALL
TRAINING MANUAL
BASIC ENGINE
PARTICULARS
BORESCOPE INSPECTION
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CFM56 MAIN CHARACTERISTICS
CFM56 engines consist of two independent rotating
systems:
- The low pressure system, with a rotational speed
designated N1.
- The high pressure system, with a rotational speed
designated N2.
Type of engine
Turbo fan
Arrangement
Two spool axial flow
Rotation
Clockwise (ALF)
Fan & Booster Module
Fan
Stage 1
(-2, -3, -5A, -7B) :
Booster
Stages 2 to 4
(-5B, -5C) :
Booster
Stages 2 to 5
(ALL) :
High Pressure Compressor (HPC) Module
Stages 1 to 9
Combustor Section
(-2, -3, -5A, -5C) :
Annular SAC
(-5B, -7B) :
Annular SAC (option DAC)
(ALL) :
High Pressure Turbine (HPT) Module
Stage 1
Low Pressure Turbine (LPT) Module
(-2, -3, -5A, -5B, -7B) :
Stages 1 to 4
(-5C) :
Stages 1 to 5
(ALL) :
Accessory Drive Module
Inlet Gearbox (IGB)
Transfer Gearbox (TGB)
Accessory Gearbox (AGB)
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