Especially if the airplane has a motor, this has a huge potential impact on weight. For this reason, [gzumwalt] embarked on his own self-imposed challenge to build an engine with the smallest ...

Build an aircraft engine with 3D printing instead of traditional manufacturing ... Much of the designing is done in computer models. And while engineers fresh out of school might be tech-savvy, ...

Discover the process of building a powerful 3D printed RC airplane powered by a nitro engine. This full build project combines the precision of 3D printing with the thrill of nitro engine power ...

Everyone loves talking about 3D printing, but now it’s really hitting the big time: Rolls-Royce has decided that it’s going to use the technology to help make its airplane engines. While the ...

You can do a lot with 3D printing—even create a working model jet engine ... tasked his students with building their engine parts within real aircraft tolerances. That meant that all the ...

Discover the exciting process of designing, printing, assembling, and flying a 3D-printed Zero model airplane. From precision printing to painting and flight testing, every step showcases the ...

According to AP wires, computing researchers at Perdue and Princeton have developed new search engines that can mine catalogs of three-dimensional objects, like airplane parts or architectural ...

A 3D-printed model of the GE T901 engine hangs from its sling awaiting ... which is set to power the U.S. Army’s Future Attack Reconnaissance Aircraft as well as AH-64 Apache and UH-60 Black ...