Automotive oil pan material type is shifting to composites as they are cheaper material compared to metal and thus, there is a significant price difference in the metal and
composite engine oil pans.
"For instance, a
composite engine cycle that combines conventional aero-engine combustion technology with piston engine solutions."
The businesses are leaders in the design, development and production of highly engineered aerospace
composite engine components (spinners, internal multi-stage components, exhaust flaps), radomes (C4I and defensive measures radomes, with a growing position in civil radomes) and complex secondary structures (air-to-air refuelling, structural munitions components).
ATK workers also manufacture advanced
composite engine parts for General Electric and Rolls Royce.
Rotating at many thousands of rpm, a disc holds and constrains metal or
composite engine blades, each of which can be subjected to centrifugal forces equivalent to 20,000 gs, or more.
Automated
Composite Engine (ACE) - ACE provides a business rules-based solution that automatically manages the participation of portfolios in composites or other special aggregates.
Claiming it is the first full-production aluminum/magnesium
composite engine ever offered, BMW says the materials help to reduce overall weight, enhancing overall vehicle weight distribution.
Opus One tested the Trend Micro anti-spam
composite engine and Trend Micro Email Reputation.
The
composite engine is 2 simple engines with a heat reservoir at an intermediate temperature between them.
The company also operates an FAA-approved repair station for overhaul or repair of insulation blankets and shields, as well as
composite engine components for the aerospace markets.