Turbofan engine bearing and gearbox arrangement
Abstract:
A turbofan engine comprising a fan shaft configured to rotate about an axis of the engine. A fan drive gear system is configured to drive the fan shaft. A first spool comprises a high pressure turbine and a high pressure compressor. A second spool comprises a lower pressure turbine, a lower pressure compressor, and a shaft coupling the lower pressure turbine to the intermediate pressure compressor. The engine has a plurality of main bearings. The lower pressure compressor has a plurality of disks and a forward hub mounted to a forwardmost disk.
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