In the high-pressure combustion chamber test rig (HBK-S), complex and multi-stage combustion chamber systems of the next generation can be analysed under conditions typical of gas turbines, i.e. at ...

In the High Pressure Optical Test Rig (HiPOT), burners can be operated under typical gas turbine conditions and combustion phenomena can be analysed in detail, i.e. at high pressure, high turbulence ...

GE Aviation plans to start testing this summer on a high pressure compressor (HPC) rig for the GE9X engine designated for the Boeing 777X. The HPC test rig will occur in Massa, Italy.

For Cleen Phase II, the engine-maker continued its high-pressure core ... combustor design rig tests have showed “good progress” toward lower NOx and nvPM, while HP turbine material and ...

All experiments were performed in a computer-controlled test rig under vacuum in order ... to Nickel-based superalloys and replace high-pressure turbine blades made of Nickel-based superalloys ...

General Electric will find out later this summer how the core of the new engine for the 777X performs in an isolated ground test. The maturation testing on the high pressure compressor rig will ...

US and European aviation regulators have certificated new high-pressure turbine blades that CFM International ... Ohio-based GE tested the new blades using a “dust rig… designed to address ...

That's where the Greenville rig comes in. The new turbine test bed not only has its own gasworks with 180,000 gallons (681,000 L) of liquefied natural gas, it also boasts North America’s largest ...

The facility’s long-term goal is to design and test ‘super turbines’ for offshore wind ... The firm develops test rigs for nearly every area of application in drive-train technology.

The scale-up of offshore wind turbines in recent years, has spurred the rapid development of ever-longer blades. From 2009, when Fraunhofer IWES opened its first blade testing hall, which featured a ...