An electrical generation arrangement for an aircraft

DRIVE May 7, 2014
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This invention relates to a multi-spool gas turbine engine, comprising: a first generator for providing electrical power to an electrical system, the generator being driveably connected to a first spool; a second generator for providing electrical power to the electrical system, the generator being driveably connected to a second spool; a disconnection device for disconnecting the second generator from the second spool; and, a controller configured to selectively operate the disconnection device under predetermined powered engine conditions.

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