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GE Aerospace Runs One of the world’s Largest Supercomputer Simulations to Test Revolutionary New Open Fan Engine Architecture

GE Aerospace is first business to use the U.S. Department of Energy Oak Ridge National Laboratory’s Frontier supercomputer, the world’s fastest supercomputer Frontier can process billions upon billions of operations per second GE-developed models being used to study performance of open fan engine architecture for next-generation commercial aircraft engines These…
Katie Bethea
June 17, 2023
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Realizing the Dream of Rotating Detonation Engines through an OLCF, NETL, GE, and University of Michigan Collaboration

Revisiting an engine concept first proposed in the 1950s, researchers at the University of Michigan (UM) are conducting trailblazing research that may finally unlock its potential for ultra-high-efficiency propulsion and power generation. UM professor of aerospace engineering Venkat Raman has tapped the nation’s most powerful supercomputer for open science, Summit,…
Coury Turczyn
August 26, 2020
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Mike Idelchik explains the energy goals of GE Global Research, particularly the development of efficient wind turbines through simulation.
OLCF Staff Writer
November 11, 2010