This paper is an overview of one of the most important turbo-machineries, the gas turbine
emphasizing the thermal performance and the failure analysis. It can be a pathway for …

The energy transition is growly rapidly. Yet, energy security and sustainability are still global
concerns. The transition from fossil based, eg, gas, to renewables, eg, wind, hence, require …

Background—In the field of aviation, maintenance and inspections of engines are vitally
important in ensuring the safe functionality of fault-free aircrafts. There is value in exploring …

Context—The maintenance of aero engines is intricate, time-consuming, costly and has
significant functional and safety implications. Engine blades and vanes are the most rejected …

In this study, the influence of long-term service exposure on the microstructure of a GTD-111
precipitation hardened Ni-based superalloy extracted from turbine blades after 55,000 and …

Background—The visual inspection of aircraft parts such as engine blades is crucial to
ensure safe aircraft operation. There is a need to understand the reliability of such …

The development of cobalt based cladding on a titanium substrate using microwave
cladding technique is benchmark in coating area. The developed cladding would serve the …

Gas turbine blades normally operate under high‐temperatures, extreme pressure, and high‐
speed conditions, which leads to complex failure mechanisms and difficulties in fatigue life …

When performed by a person, aero-engine borescope inspection is easily influenced by
individual experience and human factors that can lead to incorrect maintenance decisions …

Blade is an essential component of a gas turbine that functions to convert thermal gas
energy at a high temperature and pressure into mechanical energy. Gas in the turbine blade …