By Leaps and Bounds: The Realization of Jet Propulsion through Innovative Materials and Design |
| Journal |
Key Engineering Materials (Volume 380) |
| Volume |
Innovation in Materials Science |
| Edited by |
J. A. Sekhar and J. P. Dismukes |
| Pages |
135-146 |
| DOI |
10.4028/www.scientific.net/KEM.380.135 |
| Online since |
March, 2008 |
| Authors |
Gene A. Danko
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| Keywords |
Composite, Disruptive Innovation, Nickel Superalloy, Single Crystal, Sustaining Innovation, Thermal Barrier Coating (TBC), Titanium (Ti) |
| Abstract |
Innovations in gas turbine engine design and materials are tracked from the earliest days
of functional engines to the present. Materials and design are shown to be mutually interdependent,
driving engine capability to unprecedented levels of performance with each succeeding product
generation. |
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