Rolls-Royce Resolves
Rolls-Royce is applying a new anti-friction coating to Trent 800 fan blade roots to eliminate a fan cracking problem that surfaced earlier this year. The new copper-nickel-indium material, called Metco 58, will supplement a graphite-based anti-friction lubricant that was used to coat fan blade roots...
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