Diamond Light Source - Diamond's new high-energy beamline explores structure of Rolls-Royce Trent 1000 fan blade
![James Shepard on X: "The @RollsRoyce Trent 1000 fan blades are absolute works of art... Made of Titanium, they are heated up and then inflated like a balloon to the correct shape, James Shepard on X: "The @RollsRoyce Trent 1000 fan blades are absolute works of art... Made of Titanium, they are heated up and then inflated like a balloon to the correct shape,](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/EmKWhnVXgAEYn3S.jpg:large)
James Shepard on X: "The @RollsRoyce Trent 1000 fan blades are absolute works of art... Made of Titanium, they are heated up and then inflated like a balloon to the correct shape,
Are the fan blades on a Rolls-Royce jet engine such as the Trent XWB made of a special titanium alloy or a standard titanium alloy? I'm always amazed they can withstand such
![Rolls-Royce on X: "At take-off, a Trent 1000 fan blade carries a load equivalent to the weight of 9 London buses. http://t.co/3Z40FoWLvW" / X Rolls-Royce on X: "At take-off, a Trent 1000 fan blade carries a load equivalent to the weight of 9 London buses. http://t.co/3Z40FoWLvW" / X](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/Brhma4MCMAEOs7V.jpg)
Rolls-Royce on X: "At take-off, a Trent 1000 fan blade carries a load equivalent to the weight of 9 London buses. http://t.co/3Z40FoWLvW" / X
![Rolls Royce Trent XWB -Advanced Technology for A359, [11] highlights... | Download Scientific Diagram Rolls Royce Trent XWB -Advanced Technology for A359, [11] highlights... | Download Scientific Diagram](https://www.researchgate.net/publication/339613964/figure/fig3/AS:864433689620481@1583108460346/Rolls-Royce-Trent-XWB-Advanced-Technology-for-A359-11-highlights-advanced-technology.png)