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Increasing the fatigue resistance of fan blades

10-08-2012

Rolls-Royce plc and the University of Manchester work together to improve the fatigue resistance of materials used in the aerospace industry. The ESRF has become an important tool in their research.

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Top image: The unique titanium wide chord fan blades, seen here on a Trent 900 (Image copyright: Rolls-Royce plc 2010).

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