Jet engines are hot and powerful, right? Well, that puts incredible stresses and strains on the internal components so there's extreme technology that goes into them to stop them from melting or exploding after a couple of minutes. Due to this technology, they can work for years on end in this harsh environment without much maintenance - incredible. This Veritasium video does the usual excellent job of explaining how it all works.
The incredible technology that makes jet engines work
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