Rolls-Royce UltraFan technology demonstrator getting ready to test
Rolls-Royce UltraFan technology demonstrator getting ready to test
It has completed building& preparing to test its UltraFan®, technology
It has completed building& preparing to test its UltraFan®, technology
demonstrator engine transported from build workshop into Testbed 80 in Derby, UK
demonstrator engine transported from build workshop into Testbed 80 in Derby, UK
first test of the demonstrator is expected to take place early next year
first test of the demonstrator is expected to take place early next year
It will be operated using 100% Sustainable Aviation Fuel.
It will be operated using 100% Sustainable Aviation Fuel.
next stage will be to see UltraFan run for 1st time on 100% SAF in 2023
next stage will be to see UltraFan run for 1st time on 100% SAF in 2023
new engine design with a suite of technologies to support sustainable air travel
new engine design with a suite of technologies to support sustainable air travel
UltraFan demonstrator has fan diameter of 140 inches &offers a 25% fuel efficiency
UltraFan demonstrator has fan diameter of 140 inches &offers a 25% fuel efficiency
improvement compared with the first generation of Trent engine.
improvement compared with the first generation of Trent engine.
variety of sustainability solutions that will support the journey to net zero aviation
variety of sustainability solutions that will support the journey to net zero aviation
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