The General Electric GE9X is not just famous because it is larger. Rather, the aircraft is becoming exceptionally noteworthy for its massive fan blade, which pushes jet-engine efficiency to its ...
Discover the engineering behind the 777X's engine.
Carbon fiber composites aren't a new thing in jet engine fan blades, including GE Aviation's. But every so often GE engineers have to redesign them to take advantage of advances in carbon composite ...