aid: rolls-royce
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/rolls-royce/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
name: Rolls-Royce
type: Index
image: https://kinlane-productions.s3.amazonaws.com/apis-json/apis-json-logo.jpg
tags:
  - Aerospace
  - Defense
  - Aviation
  - Power Systems
description: >-
  Rolls-Royce plc is a British multinational aerospace and defense company
  manufacturing aero engines (Trent series), defense propulsion, and power
  systems. Rolls-Royce does not publish a public developer API. The company
  operates supplier portals at suppliers.rolls-royce.com and maintains a
  small GitHub presence with the qc-cfd open-source repository covering
  quantum computing for computational fluid dynamics research.
created: '2026-05-05'
modified: '2026-05-16'
specificationVersion: '0.19'
apis:
  - aid: rolls-royce:qc-cfd
    name: Rolls-Royce qc-cfd
    tags:
      - Quantum Computing
      - Computational Fluid Dynamics
      - Open Source
      - Research
    image: https://kinlane-productions2.s3.amazonaws.com/apis-json/apis-json-logo.jpg
    humanURL: https://github.com/rolls-royce/qc-cfd
    properties:
      - url: https://github.com/rolls-royce/qc-cfd
        type: SourceCode
    description: >-
      qc-cfd is Rolls-Royce's open-source C codebase exploring quantum
      computing approaches to computational fluid dynamics, a long-term
      research direction for aero engine simulation.
common:
  - type: LinkedIn
    url: https://www.linkedin.com/company/rolls-royce
  - type: Website
    url: https://www.rolls-royce.com/
  - type: GitHubOrg
    url: https://github.com/rolls-royce
  - type: SupplierPortal
    url: https://suppliers.rolls-royce.com/
  - type: TechnologyLicensing
    url: https://www.rolls-royce.com/contact-us/inventors-and-technology-licensing.aspx
  - type: Vocabulary
    url: vocabulary/rolls-royce-vocabulary.yml
  - type: Features
    data:
      - name: Civil Aerospace Engines
        description: Trent family of large turbofan engines for wide-body aircraft
      - name: Defence Propulsion
        description: Military aero engines and naval nuclear propulsion
      - name: Power Systems
        description: MTU-branded high-speed engines and power generation systems
      - name: Research Open Source
        description: qc-cfd explores quantum approaches to CFD
maintainers:
  - FN: Kin Lane
    email: kin@apievangelist.com