Turbine Technology-Materials Set the Pace

Document Number: 881551

Date Published: October 1988

Author(s):
F. Blake Wallace - General Manager, Allison Gas Turbine, Div. of General Motors

Abstract:
Some of the trends in gas turbine technology are traced with two central themes. Materials and process technology is seen to be the major contributor to past advancements and often fails to receive the credit which is due. And, second, projections are made of the major future technology steps which will continue the historic fast pace of advancement in aircraft propulsion.

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Product Status: In Stock

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