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But the Trent XWB’s main selling point is its efficiency, burning fuel at 2,000⁰ C (3,600⁰ F), Rolls-Royce says that the XWB has a 16 percent advantage over the first Trent engines of 1995 ...
Enhanced Rolls-Royce Trent XWB-84 engines for Airbus A350s optimize aerodynamics and compressor efficiency. New disc alloy will boost performance across Trent XWB-84 and XWB-97 engine models for ...
Rolls-Royce has discovered cracks in the intermediate pressure (IP) compressor blades of higher-time Trent XWB-84 engines during scheduled overhaul but said early detection will enable the speedy ...
Haselbach stresses that the different architecture on the Trent XWB-97 for the A350-1000 means “it cannot happen” on the higher-thrust variant. He says he is pressing the manufacturer’s ...
One of their newest aeronautical powerplants – the Trent XWB-84 – is hailed as “the world’s most efficient in-service large civil aero engine” despite a few signs of minor wear.
A Rolls-Royce Trent XWB-97 engine powered the airplane in question. After the Sept. 1 fire, Cathay Pacific inspected the engines on all 48 of its A350s and determined 15 needed new fuel lines.
Rolls-Royce is preparing to deliver to Airbus the first of two Trent XWB-97 engines that will power the A350-1000 on its maiden flight later this year. Production of the engine, which is a higher ...
Rolls-Royce is aiming to double the time-on-wing of its Trent XWB-97 engine for A350-1000s operating in harsh environments, through an improvement programme spanning the next two to three years.
Rolls-Royce is supplying a new variant of their acclaimed Trent engine called the Trent XWB for specific application in the A350 XWB. The Trent XWB is said to be one of the most efficient aero engines ...
The Trent XWB-97 — the most powerful variant of the Trent XWB turbofan jet engine — is cleared by EASA to enter service later this year. The Rolls-Royce Trent XWB-97, the most powerful variant of the ...
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's Rolls-Royce will carry out extra inspections on some of its Trent XWB engines after cracks were found on a small number of them, in a further headache for the company ...
Feeding back technology into the Trent XWB-84 model will also create an improved “EP variant of that for future A350-900s. Rolls-Royce has been flight-testing the 97,000-lb-thrust Trent XWB-97 ...