GEnx Development Emphasizes Composites, Combustor Technology

Credit: GENERAL ELECTRIC AIRCRAFT ENGINES PHOTOS
After waiting three decades for enabling technology to catch up with its design ideas, GE-Aviation is deeply embedding itself in composite materials as a next-generation answer to making engines quieter and cheaper to own and operate. The payoff is coming in the GEnx engine, which made its first run...

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