Propulsion

Power progress : Advance3 high-pressure core tests already achieved 90% of targeted power levels; third UltraFan power gearbox enters testing at Rolls' Dahlewitz facility in Germany / Guy Norris -- Rolls-Royce doubles down on digital strategy for engines : initiative builds on recent launch of Rolls' R2 Data Labs; strategy underpinned by digital platforms developed by Microsoft and Tata / Guy Norris -- Pratt fast-tracks GTF fix : final mods introduced into production PW1100G engines; Pratt promises Airbus revised standard deliveries in March / Guy Norris -- Europe eyes fuel-saving boundary-layer propulsion : mechanically driven fuselage fan could reduce fuel burn; turboelectric configuration will be evaluated under Centreline program / Graham Warwick.

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• Supplemental Notes:
  • Title from head of page 34.
• Publication Date: 2018-2-26

Language

• English

Media Info

• Features: Illustrations;
• Pagination: pages 34-37
• Serial:
  • Aviation Week & Space Technology
  • Publisher: McGraw-Hill, Incorporated
  • ISSN: 0005-2175

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Airplanes; Turbofan engines
• Subject Areas: Aviation; Vehicles and Equipment;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 01665366
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Northwestern University Transportation Library
• Files: TLIB
• Created Date: Apr 2 2018 11:36AM