GAS TURBINE ENGINE TESTING

The video discusses Rolls-Royce's advancements in marine gas turbine engines, highlighting the new Marine Gas Turbine Test Facility at Anstey. It covers the testing of propulsion systems for HMS Invincible and the adoption of Rolls-Royce engines in Royal Navy warships, marking a success story for the company in naval programs.

What challenge did Rolls-Royce face with the RB211?

• Reducing production costs

• Competing with other manufacturers

• Overcoming trials and tribulations

• Designing a new engine

What is the purpose of the Marine Gas Turbine Test Facility at Anstey?

• To display marine engines

• To test and evaluate propulsion systems

• To train marine engineers

• To manufacture gas turbines

Who opened the new Marine Gas Turbine Test Facility?

• Lord Carrington

• The Mayor of Coventry

• The Prime Minister

• The Queen

Which was the first British warship to be fitted with gas turbine engines?

• HMS Axmouth

• HMS Victory

• HMS Invincible

• HMS Queen Elizabeth

What is the significance of Rolls-Royce Marine Gas Turbines in the Royal Navy?

• They are used in all major surface warship programs

• They are the most expensive engines

• They are only used in submarines

• They are no longer in use