Lloyd Pallett
Synopsis
Tribology and the Product Lifecycle in Aerospace
From initial concept to product in service, tribology plays a role in determining the overall performance and value proposition of Rolls-Royce products. Specific case studies will be used to illustrate these interactions and approach taken to addressing emerging issues with a focus on Trent-family engines.
Bio
Over a decade of experience at Rolls-Royce in the Coatings and Surface Engineering team with prior experience in the coatings supply chain and automotive industry. Responsible for the maturing technology through the full technology readiness life cycle, with a focus on electroplating, tribology and sealing technologies.