TEI TS1400 | |
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TEI TS1400 turboshaft engine | |
Type | Turboshaft |
National origin | Turkey |
Manufacturer | Tusaş Engine Industries (TEI) |
First run | December 11, 2020 |
Major applications | TAI T625 Gökbey T129 ATAK |
The TEI TS1400 is a 1,400 shp turboshaft engine for rotary wing applications. It is developed by the Tusaş Engine Industries (TEI) in Turkey.
Development
The engine is developed for helicopters produced in Turkey. The "Turboshaft Engine Development Project" (Turkish: Turboşaft Motor Geliştirme Projesi, TMGP), launched on 7 March 2017, aims to reduce foreign dependency while increasing indigenousness rates. The first installment of the TEI TS1400 is planned on the TAI T625 Gökbey, a twin-engined light transport/utility helicopter developed by Turkish Aerospace Industries. The engine was introduced to the public on 11 December 2020. It was also announced that the engine may be used for T129 ATAK attack helicopter in the future.
Specifications
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General characteristics
- Type: turboshaft
- Length: 1,105 mm (43.5 in)
- Diameter: 404 mm (15.9 in)
- Dry weight: 180 kg (397 lb)
Components
- Compressor: 2-stage axial
- Combustors: annular
- Turbine: 2-stage
- Fuel type: Jet A1
- Oil system: dry sump
Performance
- Maximum power output: 1,500 shp (1,100 kW)
- Overall pressure ratio: 12:1
- Turbine inlet temperature: 1,400 °C (2,552 °F)
- Power-to-weight ratio: 8.54 shp/kg (2.89 kW/lb)
Other
- 30 sec. single engine power output: 1,740 shp (1,300 kW)
- 120 sec. single engine power output: 1,660 shp (1,240 kW)
- Ceiling: 20,000 ft (6,100 m)
- Shaft output revolution: 23,000 rpm
See also
Comparable engines
References
- "TEI-TS1400". Tusaş Engine Industries (TEI). Retrieved 15 July 2021.
- "TEI-TS1400" (PDF). Tusaş Engine Industries (TEI). Retrieved 15 July 2021.
- ^ "TEI-TS1400 Turboşaft Motor Geliştirme Projesi" (in Turkish). TUSAŞ Engine Industries Inc. Retrieved 14 December 2020.
- "Türkiye'nin ilk milli helikopter motoru TEI-TS1400, Gökbey'e entegrasyon için gün sayıyor". Anadolu News Agency (in Turkish). 11 December 2020. Retrieved 14 December 2020.
- "İlk yerli helikopter moturunun teslimatı yapıldı". TRT Haber (in Turkish). 5 December 2020. Retrieved 4 January 2021.
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