Jet Engine containment test - Rolls Royce Trent 500
Containment test done on the Rolls Royce Trent 500. This test is to ensure than no engine fragments escape from the engine casing following an total and catastrophic failure. This is done by explosively releasing one of the first stage compressor blades. watch and see, this engine is off to the scrap yard.
Author: AucklandRanger
Keywords: Containment test Rolls Royce Trent engine fragments explosive airbus boeing fan blade compressor
Added: April 16, 2008
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