Ohain
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Ohain may refer to:
- Ohain, BelgiumOhain, BelgiumOhain is a town in the Belgian municipality of Lasne, located in the province of Walloon Brabant.Marvin Gaye recorded his top selling album "Midnight Love" at Katy Studios in Ohain....
- Ohain, NordOhain, Nord-References:*...
, France
- Hans von OhainHans von OhainHans Joachim Pabst von Ohain was a German engineer, one of the inventors of jet propulsion.Frank Whittle, who patented in 1930 in the United Kingdom, and Hans von Ohain, who patented in 1936 in Germany, developed the concept independently during the late 1930s...
, one of the inventors of the jet engineJet engineA jet engine is a reaction engine that discharges a fast moving jet to generate thrust by jet propulsion and in accordance with Newton's laws of motion. This broad definition of jet engines includes turbojets, turbofans, rockets, ramjets, pulse jets...