Snecma Moteurs delivered the first high-pressure compressor for the Engine Alliance GP7200 -- one of the engines available for the Airbus A380 -- for integration into the engine and ground testing ...

The GEnx turbofan engine currently powers the Boeing 747-8 and Boeing 787 Dreamliner. The engine, which is 15% more fuel efficient when compared to GEâ s CF6 engine, employs carbon-fiber ...

With its new pylon and strengthened wings, the engine and nacelle weighed 40,000 lb (18 tons), while the standard engine, the CF6-80C2, and its pylon weighed 17,000 lb (7.7 tons).

GE’s new inspection protocols apply to “life-limited, high-energy rotating disks” in CF6s and CFM56s, and GEnx, which power 787s and 747-8s. “The initial focus has been high-pressure ...

DMRL makes high pressure compressor discs for aero-engines The annual requirements of these high value HPC discs are quite large, warranting indigenisation Published - June 01, 2021 06:34 pm IST ...

The compressor is the power unit of the air-conditioning system that puts the refrigerant under high pressure before it pumps it into the condenser, where it changes from a gas to a liquid. A ...

The CFM56 sets a high-bar for time-on-wing performance. In 2012, German airline TUIfly celebrated a record-breaking, 13-year time-on-wing engine, logging more than 50,000h on a Boeing 737-800.

The GEnx design uses the cooling air in the engine flow path, so the engine is able to run more efficiently at higher temperature. The GE9X, under development for the forthcoming Boeing 777X wide-body ...

The engine’s ancestors, the GE90 and GENX, ... all of which are part of the engine’s core. Air in the compressor, ... The warmest part of the engine is the high-pressure turbine.

GE Aviation has described initial test results for the high pressure compressor (HPC) module of the new GE9X engine destined for the Boeing 777X as “very promising.” The HPC module is ...

Government has announced its intent to purchase GEnx-1B engines for its three Boeing 787 Dreamliners that will be used to re-launch a national airline. The engine order is valued at more than $150 ...