New Engine Prototype and Split-Cycle Power Plant From Scuderi Group
This week’s headlines include a new engine prototype from Safran, a split-cycle power plant from the Scuderi Group, and Michigan State revealing a 25-kilowatt version of its own experimental system. And despite the waning production of Ford GTs, there are still a few developments worth checking out. Here’s a closer look at some of the major developments. Also: The price of a one-off direct-injection system has reached the stratosphere, and Doyle is looking for investors.
Safran unveils new engine prototype
Airliner makers could soon see a more fuel-efficient engine in the sky, thanks to Safran’s new open-rotor engine prototype. The new architecture could reduce fuel consumption by 15 percent. The new engine is expected to be ready for testing around 2025. Ultimately, it may even affect airline fares, since it would cut the cost of fuel. But there are a few hurdles to overcome before this new engine can reach …
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