PARIS— Boeing has issued a request for information (RFI) to engine makers for advanced ducted propulsion systems in the ...

Rolls-Royce CEO Tufan Erginbilgic said on Tuesday it was "even more true" that the British jet engine maker would like to ...

France developed the Nord 500—a vertical takeoff and landing aircraft powered by twin ducted fans that promised speed, ...

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Boundary layer ingesting (BLI) ducted fan test rig inside the aeroacoustics wind tunnel facility at the University of Bristol. Credit: Feroz Ahmed Researchers at the University of Bristol have ...

Their findings, recently published in the Journal of Fluid Mechanics, shed new light on the noise generated by an innovative type of aircraft engine known as a boundary layer ingesting (BLI) ducted ...

“By understanding the noise mechanisms in BLI ducted fans, it is hoped that industrial guidelines can be developed for quieter airframe-integrated propulsion systems in future aircraft concepts, from ...

[FanJet Aviation] The company was Rhein Flugzeugbau (RFB), and by starting with a clean-slate design, it proposed an entirely new aircraft called the Fantrainer. It would utilize a ducted fan ...

Abstract: Force and torque generation mechanisms for an unconventional tandem ducted fan aircraft are investigated. Numerical techniques are implemented to obtain quasi-steady thrust, numerical ...

[Mech Ninja] discovered this while developing a ducted fan based around an RC motor. The ducted fan is meant to be a stand-in for a model jet engine, based around a high-powered motor generally ...