Science presenter Rani Price meets two scientists involved in developing a new type of jet engine that could power commercial space flights. The engine is being developed by British scientists and ...
Jet engines work on the "suck, squeeze, bang ... So, how do engine manufacturers ensure the integrity of these parts? The first strategy is to apply a ceramic coating, which reduces heat penetration.
giving the effect of a large conventional fan without any visible moving parts and in a small package. It’s left to [Integza] to take this idea and see it as the compressor for a jet engine, and ...
which propels the engine and the vehicle it’s attached to in the opposite direction. Simple, right? Right! Until the 3d printer comes in. Sadly for 3d printed parts, they are made of plastic.
Not only does such accuracy ensure that parts match the design specs ... These cold-war aircraft date from the 1950s and each has eight jet engines, configured as pairs of jets contained in ...
Jet engines are noisy just by their sheer nature ... (at over 100 decibels), forcing Boeing to build them with anti-noise kits. Ironically, Boeing only intended to make 250 of the 727s, but ...