We are going to have a public lecture delivered by Dr Shahrokh Shahpar, Rolls-Royce Associate Fellow in Aerothermal Design Systems.

Date & Time: 18:00-19:00, Tuesday 4th of June 2019
Venue: Sir Charles Wilson Building

 


Abstract

This lecture delivers a basic introduction to the Turbo-Jet Engine and about what makes it challenging to design and optimise. Examples are taken from various current, modern Rolls-Royce jet engines components as well as some future concepts. The lecture will also provide some historical perspective of Rolls-Royce engines from early days of piston engine into the jet-age of airlines today.

 

First published: 15 May 2019