VITAL was a European project in the EU 6th Framework Programme and stands for EnVIronmenTALly Friendly Aero Engine. The Institute of Structures and Design was involved in areas such as Cold Composite ...
As sectors of the aerospace industry look to adopt composite materials for more programs — and programs with high volume requirements, especially — replacing traditional prepreg layup and autoclave ...
The long lead time for the development of blades and vanes used in gas turbines, such as in power stations, presents a significant challenge to the validation of new part designs in engine tests.
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