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Improved components for engine fuel savingsThe Engine Component Improvement (ECI) Project formulated to address near term improvements for current engines is described with emphasis on the development of component technologies to reduce the fuel consumption of CF6, JT9D, and JT8D engines. The technical and economical acceptability and the fuel saving potential of nine concepts are demonstrated. Descriptions of these concepts, results of testing, and the status as to entering airline service are presented. Also presented is the status of the remaining concepts still under development.
Document ID
19800022896
Acquisition Source
Legacy CDMS
Document Type
Conference Paper
Authors
Antl, R. J.
(NASA Lewis Research Center Cleveland, OH, United States)
Mcaulay, J. E.
(NASA Lewis Research Center Cleveland, OH, United States)
Date Acquired
September 4, 2013
Publication Date
January 1, 1980
Subject Category
Aircraft Propulsion And Power
Report/Patent Number
E-506
NASA-TM-81577
Report Number: E-506
Report Number: NASA-TM-81577
Meeting Information
Meeting: Aerospace Congr.
Location: Los Angeles
Start Date: October 13, 1980
End Date: October 16, 1980
Sponsors: Am. Soc. of Automotive Engr.
Accession Number
80N31402
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Work of the US Gov. Public Use Permitted.
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