Academic Paper from the year 2021 in the subject Engineering - Automotive Engineering, grade: A, , course: Aircraft Gas Turbine Engine Design and Performance, language: English, abstract: This paper covers some of the common and relevant criteria that is considered by engineers when designing gas turbine engines. The thermodynamic and aerodynamic analyses of gas turbine engines is a very important topic in aerospace engineering. Engineers are constantly trying to achieve higher gas turbine efficiencies, by implementing various design configurations, experimenting with new materials, different material combinations, etc.