The Technology Behind the CFM56-2 Turbofan Engine

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Engine Model: CFM56
-2-C1 -2A-2
-2A-3
-2-B1
Takeoff Conditions (sea level)
Max. takeoff (lb) 22,000 24,000 22,000
Airflow (lb/sec) 788 817 784
Bypass Ratio 6.0 5.9 6.0
In-Flight Performance (installed)
(35,000 ft-Mach=0.80-ISA)
Max Climb Thrust (lb) 5,400 5,760 5,450
Overall pressure ration at max. climb 31.3 31.8 30.5
Max. cruise thrust (lb) 4,980 4,970  
Cruise SFC (Bucket)(lb/lb hr) 0.671 0.657 0.648
Engine Characteristics
Length (in) 95.7 95.7 95.7
Fan diameter (in) 68.3 68.3 68.3
Basic dry weight (lb) 4,635 4,820 4,671
Thrust reverser Yes Yes Yes
Electric power generation (kVA) 1 x 40 2 x 75/90 1 x 40
Oil tank capacity (hr) 25 72 25