A SAFRAN Group company, Techspace Aero designs, develops and produces moduls, equipment and test cells for aerospace engines. Thanks to its high technology products, Techspace Aero contributes to the success of numerous Airbus (A320, A330, A340, A380, A400M), Boieng (B737, B747, B747, B777, B787) and Embraer (190, 195) flights as well as the Ariane 5 launcher.

Propulsion

Techspace Aero is a world renowned expert in the design, development and production of low pressure compressors and front bearing supports for turbo-reactors for CFM56, CF34 GP 720, GE90, GEnx engines. It works in partnership with the world's major engine manufacturers (Snecma, General Electric, Pratt & Whitney,...)

With over 50 years experience in its field, Techspace Aero is able to produce high tech parts.

     

Equipment

Techspace Aero has an outstanding reputation on the world market in oil system equipment for aero-engines : 30 years experience and over 20.000 equipment sets delivered.

Techspace Aero is Europe’s industrial reference for the design and manufacture of valves and flow regulation equipment for liquid propulsion of space launchers.

       

Turbine Facilities

Techspace Aero has over 50 years experience in the aero-engine test cell industry.  That expertise has been extended to industrial turbine facilities.  The « Turbine Facilities » activities include :
- Turnkey Engine Test Facilities and Industrial Turbine Facilities under the brand Cenco InternationalTM
- Special Test Equipment under the brand EoLinesTM

   
 

€337 million annuel turnover in 2008
1250 people
40%  of the workforce is made up of engineers and technicians
17% of turnover dedicated to Research, Technologies and Development

 

 

Main activities in DREAM

  • Integration of a specific LP compressor adapted for Open Rotor
  • Concept studies of innovative  technologies
  • Complete development of a high tech scaled down stage

Reason for being in DREAM

  • To provide our know-how in Low Pressure Compressors
  • To analyze the requirements for Boosters answering the new architectures needs
  • To develop technology adapted to these new targets 

 
Involvement in DREAM

  • SP3 Contra-rotative open rotors engines
  • Participation in WP3.1 for specifications
  • Leader of WP3.4 : booster design, scaled   down stage design manufacturing and testing, concept studies
  • Participation in SP0 Management

Expected benefit from DREAM

  • Validation of innovative technology for highly loaded Booster
  • Validation of Open Rotor Booster concept
  • Improvement of the operability range and the performances of highly loaded Booster