The AGT1500 gas turbine engine works by using an air inlet to draw in air. This air is then compressed, mixed with fuel, and combusted, creating a hot, fast-moving flow of gas.

Gas turbine engines, most commonly encountered deafening you in the back row of a cross-country commercial flight, have also been used in automobiles, and prototype automobiles, for over 60 years ...

Experience the wounderful world of gas turbine engines, the powerful machines behind modern aircraft and power plants. This video breaks down the core components and working principles of gas ...

There was once a glorious time in vehicular history when seemingly everyone was obsessed with gas turbines. These smooth engines promised lots of power in a smaller package when compared to piston ...

Turbine Truck Engines, Inc. Takes Ownership of the Detonation Cycle Gas Turbine Engine (DCGT) and Gas-to-Liquid (GTL) ACCESS Newswire . Tue, Nov 18, 2014, 8:30 AM.

Having invested US$1 billion in its 500,000 bhp 9HA Harriet gas turbine, GE had to fork over another US$185 million to build a full-load test bed that can handle the grid-busting output of Harriet ...

“The flow field inside a gas turbine engine is very complicated and noisy. The key challenge is how to filter out all the noise and just listen to the sound produced by the blade vibration.” Gas ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – Gas turbine engines often are considered the “heart” of airplanes and ships. Now, Purdue University innovators looking for new solutions to reduce emissions and enhance ...

With around 430 gas-turbine engines on 129 of its ships burning about US$2 billion worth of fuel every year, the U.S. Navy is examining the potential of using Rotating Detonation Engines (RDEs) to ...

Under the metaphorical hood was a gas turbine — pretty much a jet engine — that operated at an unfathomable 35,000 rpm. The honor of the first gas-turbine-powered passenger car ever goes to ...