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Rolls-Royce unveils indoor aerospace testbed in Derby, UK
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Aircraft engine manufacturer Rolls-Royce has officially unveiled the largest and advanced indoor aerospace testbed in Derby, UK.
Named as Testbed 80, the 7,500m building is constructed with an investment of $127m (£90m) for nearly three years.
Testbed 80 complies with Rolls-Royce’ sustainability strategy as it continues to improve the efficiency of the gas turbine.
The facility will facilitate the testing of various engines, including the Trent XWB and the Trent 1000.
It is capable of testing the UltraFan demonstrator, the company’s blueprint for its next generation of engines.
Testbed 80 is also equipped with a 140,000l fuel tank that supports different fuel types, including SAFs.