The smooth shape of an aircraft nacelle, the structure that surrounds the jet engine, belies its underlying complexity. While providing an aerodynamic shell for minimum drag, a nacelle also ...
The global wind energy industry is facing the fact that the first generation of wind turbines are about to reach their end of life. Well established recycling options for large-scale glass fibre ...
CINCINNATI--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Nexcelle's role in the creation of next-generation integrated propulsion systems (IPS) has marked important milestones as hardware manufacturing is now underway for the ...
Shipset for Comac C919 includes an inlet, fan cowl, O-Duct, inner fixed structure, electrical thrust reverser actuation system, exhaust and engine mounts. Aircelle is delivering thrust reversers for ...
Glass fiber-infused nacelle cover drawing. Illustrated by Susan Kraus. Optimized three-part design reduces foam core usage with strategically placed foam core stiffeners. Four-millimeter-thick outer ...
A carbon composite inner skin for the LEAP-1C engine’s O-Duct is formed via a specialty molding process, used for the first time in the program to build aero-structures for the CFM International ...
Ten years ago, GE Aviation and Safran sought to replicate the success of their CFM International joint venture when they agreed at the 2008 Farnborough air show to build a similar partnership for ...
Changeout of an A380 thrust reverser’s inner fixed structure (IFS) is performed at Aircelle Europe Services’ new building in Pont-Audemer, France. Photo: Aircelle [Avionics Today 10-09-2014] Aircelle, ...
Middle River Aerostructure Systems’ expertise in developing and producing complex engine nacelles for jet-powered airliners and business jets is taking center stage at the Singapore Airshow with the ...
WICHITA, Kan., Nov. 30, 2016 /CNW/ -- Spirit AeroSystems Inc. [NYSE: SPR] today announced completion of an expansion project on the Spirit Wichita campus to support production of the 737 thrust ...
CINCINNATI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nexcelle’s role in the creation of next-generation integrated propulsion systems (IPS) has marked important milestones as hardware manufacturing is now underway for the ...