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New 3,632°F metal alloy could build aircraft engines with better fuel efficiency
The impact on fuel consumption could be significant for aviation. Professor Heilmaier stated that raising the temperature in a turbine by just 100°C (180°F) can reduce fuel consumption by about 5%.
A research team from Zhejiang University has developed a strong and tough CoNiCr alloy by overcoming intermediate temperature brittleness (ITB). By using the strategy of grain boundary engineering ...
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Novel alloy withstands extreme conditions, could replace metals used in aircraft engines and gas turbines
A new material might contribute to a reduction of the fossil fuels consumed by aircraft engines and gas turbines in the ...
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