The turbine blades on a commercial airliner are grown ... ve seen that turn the turbocharger from a diesel engine into a jet. The innovation here is using a lathe to machine the compressor stages ...

Wind turbine blades are airfoil-shaped blades that harness wind energy and drive the rotor of a wind turbine. The airfoil-shaped-design (which provides lift in a fixed wing aircraft) is used to allow ...

The majority of the world’s electricity is produced by steam turbines consisting of a cascade of turbine blades designed to optimize the efficient conversion of kinetic steam energy to ...

Wind turbines are a fantastic, cheap, renewable source of energy. However, nothing lasts forever, and over time, the blades of wind turbines fatigue and must be replaced. This then raises the ...

Between 85 and 95% of a turbine's materials, such as steel, aluminium, and copper, can be easily recycled, but the blades are a different matter. Made of fibreglass they are covered with a tough ...

Above: A robot designed improve safety and efficiency of wind turbine blade repair. Top Image: Team members from left to right: Peter Booras, Sam Brown, Jake Geraci, Daniel Llorca, Zhenhua Lu, Patrick ...

In 2024, transportation underwent a revolutionary phase, featuring advancements in aerial, maritime, and terrestrial ...

The Birmingham Blade is a unique wind turbine which was entirely designed by AI for a specific location. Its developers at ...

Danish manufacturer Vestas hopes to open a wind turbine factory in Edinburgh A Danish manufacturer is seeking to build the first factory making wind turbine blades in Scotland, in a breakthrough ...

The makers of Birmingham Blade say their new wind turbine design can generate 7 times the amount of energy as typical blades ...