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Aurora Gets Grant to Research Fabrication for Complex Ceramic Engine Components

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F136 nozzle tests(click to view full) Ceramic Matrix Composites (CMCs) are seeing more us these days in aerospace, replacing the nickel, chromium and titanium alloys historically used in high-temperature zones like rocket motors and turbine engine hot exhaust areas. In addition to their thermal protection, they can offer weight reductions of up to 50%. The […]

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