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To: Abathar

Interesting, there are some mighty big numbers being thrown around here and I hope they pan out.

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Unlike a lot of claims we see, this material is already in an engine and on the market. Nice article.

Jet engines are already amazing for their performance and reliability. Now they will be even better.


6 posted on 05/15/2015 6:37:15 AM PDT by Moonman62 (The US has become a government with a country, rather than a country with a government.)
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Jet engines are already amazing for their performance and reliability. Now they will be even better.

When it comes to turning a whole lot of fuel plus a whole lot of air into a whole lot of mechanical power, nothing comes close to a gas turbine.

9 posted on 05/15/2015 6:40:39 AM PDT by Steely Tom (Vote GOP for A Slower Handbasket)
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Yes indeed, ceramics are already being used in jet engines and other industries.


22 posted on 05/15/2015 7:03:52 AM PDT by American Constitutionalist (BeThe Keystone Pipe lik ProjectR : build it already Congre)
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