SWARM robots have already been mentioned on this forum [ https://www.secretprojects.co.uk/threads/rolls-royce-swarm-engine-repair-microrobots.30577/ ] but they are merely one in a handful of Rolls-Royce programs aimed at robotic engine maintenance, for which the company teamed up with academics...
I am building a 3D model (in Blender) of the Lightning, including the engine, and I easily get fascinated by details. Like the reheat and how the moving parts in its nozzle behave. I have some questions:
I have certainly not studied gas turbine technology formally, but I recall often seen...
I have come across a turbofan variant of the RTM.322, the RTM.322-20 rated at 2,338lbf. The project was circa 1984.
The only aircraft I know of proposed for the engine was the BAe P.164-108A trainer.
I found a diagram of the RTM.322-20 which is attached.
Does anyone have any further details...
"Make it so: VTT and Rolls-Royce imagine the ship's bridge of 2025"
by David Szondy
March 17, 2014
Source:
http://www.gizmag.com/future-ship-bridge-2025/31250/
2010s
21st century
republic of finland
rolls-royce
united kingdom
vtt technical research centre of finland
vtt technical research centre of finland ltd
There is a neat engine museum open in Indianapolis - at the Rolls-Royce (former Allison) plant on the SW side. 2401 W Raymond Street - so it is on the "back" side of their plant. Look for the RR Totem at the "T" intersection. Turn into the property and look for a large blue building with a white...
We rather need a decent definition of what the RB.106 was, we have a few bits of information and even a rumoured name as the "Thames", which I find a little suspect for a fighter engine, but it does fit RR's naming conventions.
Supposedly a 'drop in' replacement for the Avon. RR seems to see it...
Rolls-Royce design for an Intra Theatre Logistics Vessel (ITLV). Links to a sales brochure and Rolls-Royce web site.
http://www1.rolls-royce.com/marine/downloads/design/naval_broc.pdf
http://www.rolls-royce.com/marine/products/ship_design/naval_support_vessels/flv/
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