Sentences with phrase «jet engines for»

I've never seen a book titled Jet Engines for Dummies.

Come to think of it, if nowadays we were to re-tune all jet engines for sooty output (large particles to avoid breathing health hazards) we might mitigate all of the carbon curb hoopla

Come to think of it, if nowadays we were to re-tune all jet engines for sooty output (large particles to avoid breathing health hazards) we might mitigate all of the carbon curb hoopla (sorry again, but I could not resist)!

In one notable example, contractors used genetic algorithms to design the jet engine for the Boeing 777.

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.

If you're selling jet engine nozzles, for example, you can easily send out your own reps to pitch jet engine manufacturers — there aren't all that many out there.

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.

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.

The CS100, which is expected to make its maiden test flight this fall, burns up to 15 % less fuel, and is also far quieter than a traditional jet engine — a perfect fit for Porter's business model, and its home airport.

Jets are banned and, anyway, fuel - guzzling jet engines have never fit Porter's business plan, which calls for fuel - efficient planes with low break - even load factors.

The Ontario Court of Appeal recently upheld a decision to award GasTOPS (a company that provides engineering consulting services for maintaining jet engines and develops software to assess engine performance) $ 12 million, plus interest and legal costs.

The company can now offer predictive maintenance and optimization services for more than $ 1 trillion worth of Internet - connected industrial equipment, ranging from medical equipment to jet engines.

Jet - engine maker United Technologies has agreed to buy aircraft parts manufacturer Rockwell Collins for $ 30 billion, the companies said.

Cowen research downgraded United Technologies to market perform from outperform on Wednesday, citing the jet - engine maker's «hefty» deal price for Rockwell Collins and increased debt load following the proposed deal.

GE acquired 3D - printing specialists Morris Technologies in 2012, and uses 3D printing to make fuel nozzles for its new LEAP jet engine.

The opportunity means Intel is making connected chips for anything from self - driving cars to jet engines.

It makes components for four different GE operations — jet engines, locomotives, wind turbines, and water - treatment units — the first time a factory has ever done that.

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 enginFor 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 enginfor jet - engine fan blades are used in GE's wind - turbine fan blades, and ceramics developed for electricity - generating turbines are used in jet enginfor electricity - generating turbines are used in jet engines.

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.

... What that means for our customers is that they can connect a car, a jet engine, a pacemaker or an ankle bracelet easily.

The company's share price has climbed steadily over the course of the year, a trend lofted by expectations of increased defense spending under the new administration as well as strong demand for its Pratt & Whitney jet engines and other aerospace parts.

The company purchased aircraft engines and spare parts for the airline's fleet, which included Airbus 320s, Boeing 737s and Gulfstream jets.

A Boeing employee found a way for airports to produce their own energy: harvest the jet engine sounds and turn noise into power.

In construction, jet engines or automotive supply, for example, loyalty depends largely on relationships and project results.

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.

As a result, it is useful for various technological purposes; you can find it in supercomputers, jet engines, spacecraft, and delicate communications equipment.

It looked like a jet engine that was just waiting for take - off.

Some believe the Jet Blue service will be an economic engine for Western New York.

There are more movies to watch on board than there used to be, but the basic idea — a metal tube attached to jet engines that burn modified petroleum, carrying a lot of people at around 600 mph — is much the same as it has been for all planes since then.

While Concorde cruised at Mach 2 — twice the speed of sound — with regular jet engines, these new engines are shooting for Mach 5 and beyond — a speed known as «hypersonic».

It was morphology that had guided him during the war years, when he was director of research for Aerojet Engineering and helped develop (among numerous other innovations leading to dozens of patents) the engines that allowed jet - assisted takeoff, the ingenious solution to the problem of how to get a plane off the short runway of an aircraft carrier.

Boeing and other aircraft and jet engine manufacturers have formed an ASTM committee to decide whether the fuel from the Neste process can be used globally for making low - carbon jet fuel.

Regardless, ethanol's low energy density makes it unsuitable for jet - turbine engines.

Increasingly, researchers are using hobby and industrial 3 - D printers to make parts for complex devices such as robots and jet engines.

The isotope profile of the feathers inside the jet engines matched that for the Labrador birds, the team reports online today in Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment.

«This is the kind of approach that... will keep America in the manufacturing game,» Obama said in March 2012 as he rolled out his vision during a visit to a Petersburg, Virginia, plant making disks for jet engines.

A jet engine or loud rock concert can hit 120 dB, sometimes described as the threshold of pain for our ears.

Technology visionaries are thinking about using nitrogen - vacancy centers to probe for cracks in metals, such as bridge structures or jet engine blades, for homeland security applications, as sensitive rotation sensors, and perhaps even as building blocks for quantum computers.

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.

This work, published last year in the journal Physics of Fluids, could help engineers more precisely direct the modeling of jet engine nozzle geometries by determining, for instance, the ideal number and length of chevrons.

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The benefit is higher efficiency jet engines and power turbines that produce more power and less greenhouse gases, which is a good thing for the planet.»

Inc., which has a manufacturing facility in Livermore and has licensed an LLNL laser technology for peening jet engine fan blades and turbines, and other aircraft structures, in one of the Laboratory's most successful technology commercialization partnerships.

Then there's the jet engine gag — featured in the trailer — that is completely the wrong tone for the movie as it's been set up.

DONNIE DARKO Newcomer Richard Kelly's Donnie Darko, a tonal cross between Ang Lee and David Lynch, begins, for all intents and purposes, with a jet engine falling out of the sky and landing on the white - picket Darko residence, where the troubled title teenager lives.

We all know that when a flock of starlings must have mistaken a jet aircraft for a school of fish and sacrificed their lives by invading its engines, they could have brought down human beings as though on a suicide mission.

Entries are available at donation levels between $ 10 and $ 5,000, and the page explains that the Jet Ski is a 2018 Ultra 310LX with «a four - cylinder engine, sweet audio system, GPS, and three seats for you and your pals.»

In our modem world, jet engines are diagnosed for problems in midflight by on - board computers, and professional coaches review videoclips of specific plays by keying in «pass play» or «punt.»

The importance of the technology is already being seen at a number of large companies such as GE who have made enormous strides in industrial 3D printing by opening a facility to produce the 3D printed fuel nozzles for its advanced LEAP jet engines, and Rolls - Royce announcing they will flight - test what it claims to be the largest 3D printed aerospace component to ever power an aircraft.