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Big and small: With its big engines, finding their place, GE is scrambling to satisfy demand

Authors :
Mecham, Michael
Source :
Aviation Week & Space Technology. April 16, 2007, Vol. 166 Issue 15, p56, 4 p.
Publication Year :
2007

Abstract

The large engines developed by General Electric-Aviation have caused an increase in engine production volume that is difficult to handle and has many disadvantages over the small engines. The new manufacturing technology such as use of wireless sensors is thought to overcome the bulkiness.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00052175
Volume :
166
Issue :
15
Database :
Gale General OneFile
Journal :
Aviation Week & Space Technology
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
edsgcl.165709419