Two of the largest engine manufacturers today are Pratt & Whitney and CFM International. Both companies compete in the single ...

It has also produced some of the most expensive airplanes ever made. In this review, we will go down the list of the seven ...

Virginia Tech advances additive friction stir deposition - creating a strong, defect-free material that can be 3D printed in bulk.

High-temp solutions, high-rate production and renewable energy trends set the stage for overcoming technical challenges and ...

Jointly owned by General Motors and Boeing, HRL Laboratories, Malibu, California, USA, has leveraged high-resolution Additive Manufacturing technology from Prodways, Montigny-le-Bretonneux, France, to ...

It all started with an experiment on a domestic cooker… Frustrated by the cost and complexity of producing advanced thermal materials, engineers Danilo Di Salvo and Richard Grainger developed a ...

Advanced Ceramic Fibers LLC (ACF, Idaho Falls, Idaho, U.S.) has developed patented processes and materials that enable ultra-high temperature (UHT) ceramic matrix composites (CMC) and metal matrix ...

CEDAR PARK, Texas — Cedar Park-based aerospace company Firefly is developing new technology to build better rocket engines. The Air Force Research Laboratory at Edwards Air Force Base in California ...

A second-stage rocket nozzle extension would be fixed and is intended to improve performance and reduce costs. Credit: Firefly The Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) has awarded Firefly Aerospace a ...

With the significant advancements in nuclear technology, countries have invested considerable research into radiation shielding and protection materials. Neutrons and gamma photons have strong ...

Polymer matrix composites (PMCs) are made by reinforcing a polymer-based matrix with glass, carbon, or aramid fibers. PMCs are classified into thermosetting and thermoplastic resins based on the type ...

Sumitomo Osaka Cement has been granted a patent for a ceramic composite sintered body that features a metal oxide as the main phase and silicon carbide as a sub-phase. The silicon carbide crystal ...