Military Engine Tests Pioneer Potential Applications for Ceramic Composites
Credit: GE AVIATION
Lightweight composite parts for the hot section of future military and commercial engines will take a step closer to reality through tests now underway on the General Electric/Rolls-Royce F136 for the Joint Strike Fighter. The first production configuration F136, undergoing initial testing at GE’s...
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