P&W’s Geared Turbofan Enters Critical Test Phase
Credit: PRATT & WHITNEY
Pratt & Whitney is preparing to start key performance tests on the geared turbofan (GTF) demonstrator after hitting its maximum targeted thrust of 30,000 lb. The performance test phase is Pratt’s first opportunity to evaluate the true fuel-saving potential of the GTF, which is designed to maximize...
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