Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Scientists have used one of the world's most powerful supercomputers to find out how microscopic damage to turbine blades ...

AMES, Iowa – Engineers know that gas turbine engines for aircraft and power plants are more efficient and burn less fuel when they run at temperatures high enough to melt metal. But how to raise ...

According to Mikhail Kovalchuk, Russia is one of five countries in the world to have full-cycle jet engine production MOSCOW, February 6. /TASS/. Currently, Russian manufacturers "grow" turbine blades ...

LYON—Metal component supplier Mecachrome is refining the production process of the low-pressure turbine blades it is manufacturing for the CFM International Leap engine, CEO Christian Cornille says.

GE Aerospace is investing $33 million in its Greenville, South Carolina, turbine blade production facility—about half of it dedicated to newer manufacturing technologies on CFM56 high-pressure turbine ...

The Federal Aviation Administration has expanded inspection requirements after learning that more CFM International Leap-1As are susceptible to turbine blade cracks and failures due to dust in the air ...