Jet engines are built to terrifyingly tight tolerances, yet the latest simulations on the world’s first exascale ...
South Korean investigators have suggested that the Jeju Air plane involved in December's deadly crash could have continued flying for longer, despite damage to its engines due to a bird strike. :: Lee ...
Supercomputers are capable of a mind-boggling number of calculations and one of them just found a flaw in a piece of ...
A technician who once shaped jet engine parts by hand is now helping train ...
A modern jet engine is a complex mechanical wonder. However, these aren't engines that will just roar into action with the turn of a key or the press of a button. Often, turbine engines will need ...
The world’s heavy reliance on fossil fuels, especially for transportation, has left a deep mark on both the planet and public health. Burning these fuels releases a flood of greenhouse gases, which ...
In a long-running collaboration with GE Aerospace, researchers at the University of Melbourne in Australia have been steadily ...
Bob Maddox’s stage name, Crazy Rocketman, is a misnomer. Maddox doesn’t build rockets. He builds pulse-jet engines. There’s a difference. As for the crazy part—that may be true. Maddox is the world’s ...