In this video, we address several common questions regarding the rotary vane engine and its design, including: 00:00 Introduction 04:53 Q1: Why don’t the vanes catch on the ports? 06:05 Q2: Is the ...

Engine guide vanes (white structures behind front fan blades) made from DLR have previously required metallic coatings to pass impact tests. After exploring hybrids with continuous fiber materials, ...