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Rolls Royce: increasingly active in the aeronautical field

Creation of a hybrid jet aircraft system

The intense commitment of Rolls-Royce (RR) in aeronautics continues. The company is collaborating with Apus, a German aerospace design industry, with researchers from the University of Brandenburg. The aim is applying a hybrid system to jet aircraft with electric propeller activation. The project could be operational within two years and it has been funded by the Land government and EU funds. There...

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London, UK, 11/11/2019 15:32
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