turbine blades
Grinding the hardest to reach places within a component
This process allows difficult to reach dead volume areas deep inside components to be accurately ground and polished.
Novel capability enables first test of real turbine engine conditions
Manufactures of turbine engines for airplanes, automobiles and electric generation plants could expedite the development of more durable, energy-efficient…
Carbon-fiber epoxy honeycombs mimic the material performance of balsa wood
In wind farms across North America and Europe, sleek turbines equipped with state-of-the-art technology convert wind energy into electric power. But tucked…
IPH makes forging more efficient – on behalf of the EU
The german-based “Institut für Integrierte Produktion Hannover” (IPH) is working on the project together with two other research institutes and four…
Rethinking wind power
“People have often thought there’s no upper bound for wind power—that it’s one of the most scalable power sources,” says Harvard applied physicist David Keith….
Dust Removal Makes Steel Production More Efficient
The newly developed Simetal Merim process from Siemens boasts an energy recovery level 20-30 percent higher than that achieved by conventional dedusting…