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Rolls-Royce explains problem with Trent 1000 - The Engineer
Jun 3, 2019 · Trent 1000 engines have caused major financial problems Talking to journalists at a recent media presentation event, Rolls-Royce civil aerospace chief customer officer Dominic Horwood shed light on the causes of turbine blade cracking in the Trent 1000 gas turbine engine, which powers the Boeing 787 Dreamliner. Cracking problems in the intermediate pressure (IPT) section of the turbine have ...
Promoted content: The Welding skill shortage in the UK - The …
Nov 23, 2023 · Air Products - sponsor of the WorldSkills UK Welding competition - explains how this important initiative is helping to tackle a worrying shortage in UK welding expertise.
Civil and Structural sector guide for engineering students
Nov 27, 2024 · The civil and structural engineering industry shapes the world around us in so many ways, from the design and construction of our infrastructure to the push for a more sustainable built environment.
AI, simulation and digital twins in 2025 - The Engineer
Dec 16, 2024 · The rapid evolution of AI has been upending industries at an unprecedented rate. And in 2025, we are poised to witness another leap forward, as AI becomes integral to the fields of simulation and digital twin technologies. When working in tandem, these tools promise to not only streamline processes, but elevate predictive accuracy to new levels. Ultimately, they can fundamentally reshape ...
AI designed Birmingham Blade is optimised for urban wind
Nov 28, 2024 · EvoPhase and Kwik Fab Ltd have unveiled Birmingham Blade, the world’s first AI designed urban wind turbine tailored to the wind conditions of a specific geographic area.
The Engineer - Late great engineers: Atom bomb pioneer and …
Jun 13, 2022 · Physicist William Higinbotham helped to develop the atomic bomb before becoming a vocal advocate for nuclear weapon control. He also invented the first video game Tennis for Two. Written by Nick Smith.
Strengthening the manufacturing sector through SDA
Nov 4, 2024 · In a rapidly evolving and regulated industry, Software-Defined Automation is crucial for maintaining a competitive edge, says Fabrice Jadot, Schneider Electric.
JCB signs MoU with Tata for arc furnace steel - theengineer.co.uk
Dec 20, 2024 · Tata Steel UK will supply JCB with low carbon steel from Port Talbot’s new electric arc furnace as part of a new agreement.
Carbon-14 diamond battery could work ‘forever’ - The Engineer
Dec 5, 2024 · The battery uses the radioactive isotope carbon-14 – known for its role in carbon dating – to generate small amounts of electricity through radioactive decay. With a half-life of 5,700 years, the isotope could potentially power low-wattage devices almost indefinitely. Possible applications include biocompatible batteries for medical devices like ocular implants and pacemakers, eliminating ...