Safran Aircraft Engines is ramping up system-level testing for a future open-fan engine as it builds towards full-scale ...

Thirty years ago, GE Aerospace transformed commercial aviation with a material swap that most ...

GE Aerospace in 2025 plans to use two of the world’s fastest computers, both at US-government-funded research facilities, to study how its open-fan engine concept will integrate with an aircraft’s ...

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The 4th Industrial Revolution (Industry 4.0) is transforming the way companies in many industries are manufacturing their products, and the aerospace industry is no exception. For example, aircraft ...

The Open Fan demonstrator will also be a puller, or tractor, configuration with a single stage of rotating blades and a second nonrotating stage of active, variable-pitch stators. Credit: CFM CFM ...

Making big power with today's high-performance parts is relatively easy. Just go online, choose the parts that match your performance target, andwait for the goodies to arrive. But after those extra ...

While just about every modern car uses an electric fan to draw air through the radiator core, prior to the 1990s, every engine was cooled by way of a mechanical fan blade. Even though many hot rods ...