GKN PRODUCES ROLLS-ROYCE ENGINE COMPRESSOR CASE USING 3D PRINTING TECHNOLOGY

Aerospace supplier GKN Aerospace has successfully manufactured a partially 3D printed intermediate compressor case (ICC) for aircraft engine OEM Rolls-Royce. Set to be used in a demonstrator program for Rolls-royce’s upcoming UltraFan engine, the ICC was developed as part of Clean Sky 2, Europe’s largest aeronautics research program focused on reducing the CO2 emissions and noise levels of today’s aircraft engines...
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