Technical details
Designed to power
the Airbus Military A400M military transport, the TP400 will be the most
powerful turboprop engine to enter service in the West.
Engine
characteristics
| Type
of Engine |
three-shaft
turboprop |
| Power
output |
approximately
11,000 shp at sea level |
| Pressure
ratio |
25 |
| Weight |
approx.
1,900kg (dry) |
| Length |
3,5 m
overall engine length |
| Diameter |
0,92m |
| Compressor |
5
intermediate pressure stages, 6 high pressure stages |
| Turbine |
1 high
pressure stage, 1 intermediate pressure stage,
3 low pressure stages |
The
TP400-D6 is tailored for A400M mission requirements
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Component technology based on best
in service military and commercial practice
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Proven
three-shaft architecture
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Moderate
temperatures for long life
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Modular
design for maintainability and low life cycle costs
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Meets
future noise and emissions regulations
The
TP400 is designed for optimum maintainability
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Full
module interchangeability
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Quick
LRU (Line Replacement Unit) replacement
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Dedicated
on-wing boroscope ports
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FADEC
built-in test functions
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Engine
replacement within 4 hours
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