Sir Frank Whittle who first patented his ideas in 1930 for the jet engine and which culminated in the worlds first ever successful liquid fuelled turbo- jet engine ground run on the 12th April ...
The jet engine has a long and storied history. Its development occurred spontaneously amongst several unrelated groups in the early 20th Century. Frank Whittle submitted a UK patent on a design in ...
By Gianluca Lo Nostro and Tim Hepher (Reuters) -French jet engine maker Safran gave a weaker than expected outlook for the ...
Chinese scientists report they have developed a game-changing jet engine afterburner with near-100% fuel efficiency.