Gas turbine engine components are prone to high- and low-cycle fatigue (HCF and LCF), cracking in critical areas of high stress. Cracks often initiate from local stress concentrations created by ...

A new, more efficient natural gas turbine technology has added one more reason for energy companies to move away from coal-fired power plants. CCGT plants are more efficient than coal plants because ...

The Greek power system provides an interesting energy transition case study. Lignite, the lowest-ranked coal in terms of heat content, was for many years the leading source of power generation in ...

GE researchers developing an artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML)- enabled inverse design framework that allows performance metrics to create more optimized designs for industrial ...

GE (NYSE: GE) launched a 16.5 MW NovaLT16 gas turbine for mechanical drive and power generation applications in the oil and gas industry. GE collaborated with TransCanada Corp. (TSX, NYSE: TRP) on the ...

Lately, much of the news about 3D printing metals is aimed at improving end production: bigger parts, made faster, from new materials. But what about speeding up the prototyping process of large ...

Applied Digital signed a limited notice to proceed with Babcock & Wilcox in November to deliver 1 GW of power. B&W has been ...

SUGAR LAND, TX--(Marketwire - Sep 24, 2012) - New Product Release from Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas) -- The Gas Turbine World Handbook, the Power Industry's leading reference guide for ...

What makes gas turbines lose performance? This is an interesting question that many people will try to answer given their own theories and experiences. The reason for this is quite simple: Gas ...

Rolls-Royce reports it completed a successful fueled test of a small gas turbine it has developed to power hybrid-electric flight. The turbine is part of a more complex turbogenerator package that ...