Pre-swirl systems are a critical component in modern gas turbine engines, designed to condition the cooling airflow before it reaches the turbine rotor blades. By imparting a controlled rotational ...
DR. E. A. WATSON and his colleagues were associated with Air Commodore Whittle in the early development of the aero-gas turbine. A paper presented before the Institution of Mechanical Engineers on ...
LYNN, Mass. — On March 22 the Army’s Improved Turbine Engine Program achieved a significant program milestone with the “light off” — the first time fuel is ignited in the engine to produce power — of ...
Pratt & Whitney believes HySIITE-derived steam-injection technology could potentially feature on updated versions of the geared turbofan by the mid-2030s. Credit: Pratt & Whitney Seventy years after ...
GE Aerospace will supply eight LM2500 gas turbine engines for two new US Navy Flight III destroyers, as part of the new deal.
Rolls-Royce will shortly begin rig tests of a clean-sheet small gas turbine engine that has been specifically developed as part of a new turbogenerator being developed for the advanced air mobility ...
Companies building data centers are increasingly relying on jet engine-based turbines and fossil fuel generators to meet ...
The history of the gas turbine can be traced back to 150 BC, when a Greek inventor, philosopher, and geometrician, Hero, who lived in Alexandria, Egypt, invented a toy called the “Aeolipile.” The toy ...
The Monarch 5 microturbine propulsion system enables commercial and defense partners to power UAVs with a reliable, durable engine that outperforms conventional engines. ROME, N.Y.--(BUSINESS ...