Explosion Gas Turbine: Father of the modern gas turbine

This is a video describing the history which led to the modern gas turbine engine with a particular focus on the explosion or Holzwarth gas turbine engine which immediately preceded the world's first modern commercially successful gas turbine engine in Neuchatel Switzerland.

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Chapters
0:00 Intro
0:17 History of the development of the Modern Gas Turbine
3:35 Introduction of the Explosion Gas Turbine
8:30 Analysis of the Cycle Efficiency of the Explosion Gas Turbine
15:42 Research into Explosion Gas Turbines today
17:02 Outro