Sentences with phrase «in jet engine»

Extensive experience in jet engine / aircraft maintenance practices.
Pratt & Whitney v. Heico Representation of Pratt & Whitney in jet engine combustion chamber patent case filed by Pratt against Heico (Miami).
Rhenium is used with platinum as a catalyst in the production of lead - free, high - octane fuels and combined with tungsten and molybdenum to make metal alloys used in jet engines.
Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway is reportedly nearing a deal to buy Precision Castparts, a maker of aircraft components, like blades in jet engines, and energy production equipment as well as other industrial components.
Its conglomerate period began in 1945, after World War II, when the company expanded its plastics business and became, over time, a major player in jet engines, nuclear reactors, computers, missiles, satellites, and other widely diverse businesses.
The technology overlaps are valuable: For example, carbon - fiber - reinforced composites developed for jet - engine fan blades are used in GE's wind - turbine fan blades, and ceramics developed for electricity - generating turbines are used in jet engines.
«We originally did this in jet engines.
The primary power source for the Patriot is a twin spool gas turbine like those found in jet engines, which runs at 100 000 revolutions per minute in its high - speed stage, and 50 000 rpm in its low - speed stage.
Confirmed: Biofuels Better Than Fossil Fuels in Jet Engines - Scaling Them Up is the Major Problem
Just generate the H2 and use it in jet engines, fuel cell vehicles, any place where you would use methanol or methane and you don't even involve carbon!
Aviation Biofuel Confirmed: Biofuels Better Than Fossil Fuels in Jet Engines - Scaling Them Up is the Major Problem New Algae - Based Aviation Fuel Passes Key ASTM Tests for Jet Fuel KLM Schedules First Biofuel Test Flight with Passengers
More on the Greening Efforts of the Airline Industry World's Airlines Pledge to Cut Emissions 50 % by 2050 > Confirmed: Biofuels Better Than Fossil Fuels in Jet Engines - Scaling Them Up is the Major Problem Southwest Airlines Announces More Energy - Efficient Landings

Not exact matches

The company said sales in its Pratt & Whitney unit, which also makes the engine for Lockheed Martin Corp's F - 35 combat jets, rose 15.2 percent.
In the aerospace industry, GE is using metal systems to make stronger, lighter fuel injectors for its LEAP jet engines.
WASHINGTON (AP)-- Federal regulators are expanding an emergency order for airlines to inspect fan blades in the engines of Boeing 737 jets for cracks that indicate wear and tear.
A Southwest Airlines jet sits on the runway at Philadelphia International Airport after it was forced to land with an engine failure, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on April 17, 2018.
In theory, the company's SABRE engine will be capable of operating as a jet at take - off and transitioning to a rocket at higher altitudes.
AR can help professionals work on car (or jet) engines, tell construction workers what's concealed within walls, and give people in warehouses a better view of their inventory, among many other uses.
The rise of a Chinese aircraft manufacturer is «a real plus» for Honeywell, which makes everything from jet engines to software systems used in planes, a company executive told CNBC Thursday.
«Rocket engines in general are very sooty compared to jet engines, and we think these hybrids are the sootiest of all the hydrocarbon - based rocket engines,» Ross says.
But as jet engines replaced turboprops, the island airport's runway was simply too short to handle the aircraft, leaving Pearson International Airport, located a 40 - minute drive from downtown, to capture the growth in air travel.
Slattery called Embraer's E-Jet E2 — its series of medium - range twin - engine jet airliners — a «profit hunter,» and wants to deliver that aircraft to more airlines in Asia.
«The members of the CFM Team worldwide wish to express their deepest condolences to the family of the victim of this incident,» the jet - engine maker said in a statement.
At the time, GE was a massively complex organization worth more than $ 100 billion with its fingers in all kinds of industries like light bulbs, locomotives, jet engines and finance.
The maker of elevators, jet engines and other products posted revenue of $ 15.24 billion in the period, which also beat Street forecasts.
In short, as harrowing as these incidents are, the passenger jets we fly on are sturdy enough to survive literally having an engine blow up.
From startups like Barkbox, which regularly broadcasts the canines that lounge around its New York headquarters, to multinational conglomerates like General Electric, which piloted a camera drone behind the scenes at a jet engine production facility, brands are embracing the platform in fascinating ways.
GE acquired 3D - printing specialists Morris Technologies in 2012, and uses 3D printing to make fuel nozzles for its new LEAP jet engine.
For the first time in living memory, GE is on the road to becoming a coherent whole, built around industrial infrastructure businesses including power generation, locomotives, jet engines, and oil and gas production equipment.
Workers assemble Boeing 787 Dreamliners, the wide - body twin - engine jets made by Boeing Commercial Airplanes at the Boeing Everett Factory in Everett, Washington.
The emergency occurred just two weeks after a jet engine blew apart and broke a window in a deadly accident aboard another Southwest flight.
The 777X, scheduled to be released next year, is expected to make even further strides in fuel economy, with Boeing billing it as «the largest and most efficient twin - engine jet in the world.»
In construction, jet engines or automotive supply, for example, loyalty depends largely on relationships and project results.
In the past couple of centuries, the world has seen revolutionary innovations like the steam engine, the combine, the jet engine and the assembly - line robot.
The technology is deployed in production across an array of fieldwork, heavy manufacturing, and warehousing environments, augmenting workers» experiences with custom voice and gesture - driven apps, and providing HD audio and video feeds for a first - person view into everything from field service training to constructing jet engines.
RTG: Bitcoin is like a jet engine, the faster it goes the faster it goes because it is sucking in more air.
These products include titanium alloys that have increasing importance in the manufacturing of commercial jet airframes and jet engines.
Turbo jet engines and certain helicopters are among those slated in Chinese aerospace to be hit with a duty.
General Electric on Friday delivered quarterly earnings that surpassed analysts» expectations, as its businesses producing jet engines and power turbines offset declines in its oil and gas segment, but revenue fell short of estimates.
As a result, it is useful for various technological purposes; you can find it in supercomputers, jet engines, spacecraft, and delicate communications equipment.
We tapped San Diego artist Richard Hawk — who creates copper oxidation masterworks through the use of acid solutions — to render the image of a jet engine by dipping his brushes in our sauce, and letting its Carolina Reaper & Moruga Scorpion peppers serve as paint.
Drop a dab of this yellow dynamite on your naked tongue, and in less than two seconds you'll feel the heat in your sinuses like the afterburner from a jet engine.
Upon being shouldered aside by an opposing center — say, a 340 - pound behemoth clad in purple and gold — he will lurch backward as if propelled by the thrust of a jet engine and either land in a heap at the baseline or somehow, visibly shaken, remain vertical, a stalwart soldier determined not to leave his post no matter how barbarous the assault.
«But imagine this industry, imagine this sector, imagine this space when we get to the twin engine, and the jet age in 10, 20, 30 years from now.
After a few moments of letting the jet engines fill in the silence, she lets the facade fall away.
Tammie Jo Shults, the heroic pilot who guided her Southwest Airlines jet to safety, said she and her fellow crew members were merely doing their jobs, and «our hearts are heavy» that a passenger in died when an engine exploded in midair.
«Jet engines to become cleaner in future.»
In 2014, five engineers at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory tested independent inventor Guido Fetta's Cannae Drive, a prototype space engine that's basically a microwave emitter within a small metal cone.
Air traffic, therefore, contributes relatively little to Switzerland's pollution levels, and visible smoke trails in the sky from jet engines are a thing of the past.
18 In 1959 Lt. Col. William Rankin was flying his F - 8 fighter jet over a cumulonimbus when the engine failed.
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