Most Powerful Electric Jet Engine

Operating costs are also expected to plummet when airplanes go electric.

Most powerful electric jet engine.

The general electric ge90 is a family of high bypass turbofan aircraft engines built by ge aviation for the boeing 777 with thrust ratings from 81 000 to 115 000 lbf 360 to 510 kn it entered service with british airways in november 1995. The electricity generator which ge calls lm9000 will be able to generate a whopping 65 megawatts enough to supply of. Currently it is being used in many commercial airliners including airbus a300 a310 a330 boeing 747 767 and mcdonnell douglas. The guinness book of world records has officially declared the general electric ge9x as the world s most powerful jet engine.

It is one of three options for the 777 200 200er and 300 versions and the exclusive engine of the 200lr 300er and 777f. Already the world s largest commercial jet engine the ge9x is now the most powerful maintaining 134 300 pounds of thrust during an engineering test on the 10th of november 2017. Ge is taking the world s largest jet engine and turning it into a power plant. This jaw dropper is the wärtsilä rt flex96c the world s largest and most powerful diesel engine.

The lilium jet engine has been fully developed in our in house sound lab where we have used proprietary acoustic modelling software simulated on high performance computing clusters to optimize its design. The machine s beating heart comes from the ge90 115b which is the largest and most powerful jet engine capable of producing 127 900 pounds of thrust according to guinness world records. The general electric cf 6 is one of the most powerful series of high bypass turbofan engines produced by general electric aviation. Electric airplane engines are the most viable way to achieve those goals.

As well as a customized electric motor it contains innovative liner technology which means the aircraft will be inaudible from the ground.