Within a jet engine there are various turbine discs; these discs act as support for the blade that provides the thrust, if these disks fail the engine fails.
This is what happened in the Sioux City air crash, and a single engine plane can be shattered. We are developing a method using X-ray machines to test the disks to make sure this does not happen.
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