F135 Engine Fix To Be Tested
Investigations into the original third-stage low-pressure turbine failure of the Pratt & Whitney F135 engine on Aug. 30, 2007, revealed a blade fatigue issue caused by the flow field from the stator ring immediately upstream. The uniform spacing of the stator vanes set up a wave pattern, the...
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