Engineers develop new tests to cool turbine blades, improve engines

Friday, August 2, 2013 - 07:00 in Physics & Chemistry

(Phys.org) —Engineers know that gas turbine engines for aircraft and power plants are more efficient and burn less fuel when they run at temperatures high enough to melt metal. But how to raise temperatures and efficiencies without damaging engine parts and pieces?

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