Rotor concept: Staggered honeycomb seal.

In the last few decades, airlines have started demanding more efficient engines for their fleet. The future of air traffic is highly dependent on environmental and economic factors, such as fuel consumption, fuel prices, alternative fuels, airport noise limitations, and CO2 emissions. Sulzer Metco offers solutions that meet the needs of the aero industry.

Sulzer Technical Review, Issue 04/2009
Author(s): Wim Walsweer
Division: Sulzer Metco

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