GKN Delivers Advanced Turbine Module For MTU Tests

EMVAL
GKN's new turbine exhaust module.
Credit: GKN Aerospace
A lightweight turbine exhaust case made mostly using additive manufacturing has been delivered by GKN Aerospace in Sweden to MTU in Germany for testing as part of the EU-funded Clean Sky 2 EMVAL (engine material validation) research demonstrator program. The module, which GKN says weighs 20% less...
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