U.S. Navy investigates use of fuel-saving Rotating Detonation Engines

U.S. Navy investigates use of fuel-saving Rotating Detonation Engines:

With around 430 gas-turbine engines on 129 of its ships burning about US$2 billion worth of fuel every year, the U.S. Navy is examining the potential of using Rotating Detonation Engines (RDEs) to improve fuel consumption and cut costs. Researchers at the Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) estimate that retrofitting RDEs to its fleet could save the Navy approximately 300 to 400 million dollars a year. .. Continue Reading U.S. Navy investigates use of fuel-saving Rotating Detonation Engines