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Originally Posted by R Leo
Brian,
That the GE-90 was a breakthrough use of fiber is a surprise! CFAN is just south of Austin and it seems like it's been there for a zillion years so I was under the impression carbon fiber had been used in turbofan applications for quite some time. Learn something new every day. |
CFAN is owned by GE and is the company devoted to those blades. Whether GE got the technology from CFAN or vice-versa.........I can't say.