Sentences with phrase «of turbine engines»

Highly trained, knowledgeable, and award winning Aircraft Maintenance Specialist with rich experience in Aerospace Propulsion, monitoring of Turbine Engines, and comprehensive engine management.

Turbine engine mechanic deals with the maintenance of turbine engines and related components.

The sporty character is emphasized by the air vents, with their design heavily influenced by the look of a turbine engine, all finished in silver shadow.

Ensuring safe working condition of the turbine engine is the main responsibility of this job position.

He does repairing, installing, maintaining, troubleshooting, and servicing of turbine engine.

Not exact matches

The gas turbine operates like a jet engine but drives a generator instead of fan blades.

Jet engines, power turbines, motors, drives, the inside of a locomotive, a CT scanner — they all spin.

Caterpillar Inc is a manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, diesel & natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines & diesel - electric locomotives.

In the niche market for turbine engines, TWIN MRO found that Novell, now a part of Micro Focus, had products that were flexible and great for mobile use.

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.

Langer, in his 20 - foot dual - engine outboard, and former world champion ocean racer Jim Wynne, driving a 32 - foot aluminum craft with two 445 - hp gas turbine engines, were the only two entrants out of 31 to complete the race.

Examples of the high temperature applications include turbine engine control in aerospace and energy generation and oil field instruments.

The tiny steam boat was named Turbinia, and the secret of its success was a turbine engine, the first of its kind.

Rocket engines, gas turbines and diesel engines experience conditions in their combustion chamber that exceed the critical conditions of their fuel, and supercritical finely atomized sprays are used to coat tablets in the production of medicines.

There's little doubt the environmental cost of creating an iPhone, as well as those wind turbines, hybrid engines, and the bevy of other technical wonders that use rare - earth minerals, has been immense.

Researchers from the University of Southampton are aiming to shed new light into the physics of turbulent flows inside the turbines of aero - engines.

With the computational team's initial doubts now a distant memory, GE entered a world of new possibilities for evaluating gas turbine engines.

«Novel capability enables first test of real turbine engine conditions.»

Such enhanced modeling and simulation capabilities held the potential to dramatically accelerate future product development cycles and could provide GE with new insights into turbine engine performance earlier in the design process instead of after testing physical prototypes.

The aerodynamics of the turbine blades affects the efficiency of the engine, while the heat transfer from the extremely hot gas to the turbine blades is harmful to the life - span of the turbine.

Much like a car engine has multiple cylinders, GE's H - class turbines possess a ring of 12 or 16 combustors, each capable of burning nearly three tons of fuel and air per minute at firing temperatures exceeding 1,500 degrees Celsius.

Gas turbines are used for the production of electricity and in aircraft engines.

In order to achieve the highest temperatures of 1,832 degrees Fahrenheit in engines, metallic turbine blades are coated with ceramic thermal - barrier coatings and actively air cooled, which together allows operating temperatures exceeding the metal's melting point.

Well you -LSB-'ve] got to have this design around it, what's the called blanket; and what the hope is, is that the neutron will go out and the blanket is made of some very thick steel - type material, and every so often, a neutron will just hit an atomic nucleus in the steel blanket and that hit will then make the steel hotter and that hot steel, and then you have, almost like in a car engine, you have some fluid, water could work, going through the steel, it takes the energy away, that water is hot, it goes and spins the turbine, okay that's great.

The new alloy — a potential replacement for high - performance permanent magnets found in automobile engines and wind turbines — eliminates the use of one of the scarcest and costliest rare earth elements, dysprosium, and instead uses cerium, the most abundant rare earth.

When evaluating a part, such as a turbine blade inside a hot jet engine, it is important to know how each segment of the blade heats up as hot gases flow around it.

Camci, who has worked on the method since 1989 with Steve Hippensteele of NASA's Lewis Research Center in Cleveland, Ohio, says that liquid crystals have several advantages: «The crystals are available as sheets of Mylar (polyethylene terephthalate) plastic or in liquid form, so that covering an entire piece of equipment, such a s a turbine blade or a jet engine duct, is fairly simple, particularly compared to applying thermocouples.

The Acer's thermal management system borrows from jet - engine turbine technology, using louvers in the vents to direct airflow across the bottom of the chassis.

The company plans to recover some of this energy by fitting a turbine inside the tailpipe: the fast - moving exhaust gases coming straight from the engine drive the turbine, generating electricity.

The efficiency of home furnaces, steam turbines, automobile engines and light bulbs all help to fix the demand for energy.

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.

And while you don't hear much of the engine's cry (save the odd closed - throttle wastegate whistle) from inside the car, anyone on the outside — and within a half - mile radius — gets assaulted with a strange, compressed, turbine - ripping - air kind of sound.

The Volt model could very well be the standard of the future: a smartly sized battery backed by a frugal range extender, whether that's a diesel, a turbine, or a gas engine.

The very fancy ones use a turbocharger instead, but it is crankshaft - driven with an overrunning clutch (with a whooper of a gear - up)- functioning as a centrifugal blower until the engine develops enough power for the turbine to spin up.

A turbocharger creates boost (pressure) through the spinning of a small turbine (pushed by exhaust gases) that shares a shaft with a similar - looking compressor, which delivers the extra air to the engine.

Hong Kong - based Hybrid Kinetic Group does specialise in turbine systems however, and its website makes claims that its turbine generators are as little as a half to a third the size of a conventional piston engine, runs 20,000 hours maintenance free and can run on virtually any fuel - from petrol and diesel to hydrogen, or propane.

The engine's compression ratio is a whopping 16 - to - 1 and the two variable - turbine - geometry turbos, which sit on the outside of the V, generate up to 2.6 bar of boost.

The twin - turbo V8 engine of the Panamera Turbo is equipped with twinscroll turbines.

A double turbine torsional damper with centrifugal pendulum which adapts to engine speed helps to minimise vibrations in four - cylinder operation and enhances the impression of comfort experienced by the vehicle occupants.

Porsche has confirmed some information on its 2007 911 Turbo: The sixth generation of this 911 model features a 480 - horsepower, twin - turbocharged, 3.6 - liter boxer engine with variable - turbine geometry, a redesigned all - wheel - drive system and freshened styling.

While the body may look stock, the entire front end of the chassis was modified to take an 880 horsepower Pratt & Whitney gas turbine engine.

The power unit of the new 911 GT2 is based on the six - cylinder boxer engine of the 911 Turbo, with air supply by two exhaust gas turbochargers featuring variable turbine geometry (VTG).

The twin - turbo V8 engine of the Panamera Turbo Sport Turismo and of the Panamera Turbo S E-Hybrid Sport Turismo is equipped with twinscroll turbines.

The batteries driving these motors are recharged using two diesel - fed micro gas turbines instead of a conventional four - stroke engine.

The new 911 Turbo shared the fundamentals of this fully water - cooled engine with the GT3, but with the twin turbines added it produced 420 hp for a top speed just shy of 200 mph.

Lambda = 1 operation up to an engine speed approaching 5000 rpm is possible, with only moderate enrichment necessary above this with a turbine inlet temperature limit of 980 °C.

A lower - inertia turbine wheel in the turbocharger and electronically - controlled wastegate actuator result in more efficient turbocharging than the «R» engine found in the outgoing Sportage, while stiffer valve springs and high - pressure 2000 bar fuel pump injection allow closer control of combustion within the engine cylinders.

The 404 kW (550 hp) rated twin - turbo V8 engine of the Cayenne Turbo is equipped with twin - scroll turbines.

Other vehicles were released between the Model 6 and the 1950s, but one of the most influential innovations from Chrysler came with their the commissioning of a gas turbine engine program, which helped the company develop cars that ran as smoothly and powerfully as a jet engine.

Mobility may be enhanced in future tanks by the use of diesel - electric or turbine - electric series hybrid drives — first used in a primitive, gasoline - engined form with Porsche's Elefant German tank destroyer of 1943 — improving fuel efficiency while reducing the size and weight of the power plant.