The pause before takeoff is not hesitation, but a critical moment of engine verification and thrust stabilization.
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World-first supercomputer uncovers invisible flaw lurking in every jet engine
Jet engines are built to terrifyingly tight tolerances, yet the latest simulations on the world’s first exascale supercomputer suggest their biggest weakness may be measured in micrometers.
Supercomputers are capable of a mind-boggling number of calculations and one of them just found a flaw in a piece of technology that is used around the world.
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