1. Composite power
- Author
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Mecham, Michael
- Subjects
GE Aircraft Engines -- Product introduction ,Propellers, Aerial -- Product introduction ,Aircraft equipment and supplies industry -- Product introduction ,Aircraft engine industry -- Product introduction ,Aerospace and defense industries ,Business ,Transportation industry - Abstract
GE-Aviation has augmented the industry's drive for lower engine operating costs, better fuel efficiency and better emission controls. GE-Aviation have introduced composite materials in fan blades for the GE90 series and Twin-Annular Premixing Swirler (TAPS) technology in the engine reduces combustion temperature and thereby lowers Nitrogen oxides (NOx) emissions.
- Published
- 2006