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Old 5th November 2009 | 21:38
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VinRouge
 
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They looked at the use of PZT material woven into Carbon fibre fan blades a few years back, but mainly used in turbofan engines I believe. Was "cutting edge" back in 01.

High Temperature Materials (Aerospace Research Institute - The University of Manchester)

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