Gas Turbine Research Establishment (Defense R & D Organisation) Information

Summary

Gas Turbine Research Centre (GTRC) took its birth at No.4 BRD Air Force Station, Kanpur in 1959 with 8 Engineers / Scientists and about 20 Technicians. Its first indigenously developed centrifugal typ...Show more

Headquarters Location

Employees Size

500-1000 employees

Specialties

Full scale compressor test facility , Full scale combustor test facility , Full scale turbine test facility, Flow visualization facility , After burner combustion test facility , Heat transfer studies facility , High mass flow high pressure air supply facility, Normally aspirated engine test facilities (four test cells) , High Mach No. engine test facility, Bird ingestion (Static & Dynamic ) test facility , Foreign Object Containment test facility, Engine casing test facility (axial,torsional and radial loads), Engine gearbox endurance test facility, Ferris wheel test facility, Engine gearbox back to back facility, Thermal fatigue test facility, UTM test facility, Vibration shaker with sine excitation facility, Aircraft cockpit environment control tests facility

Founded

1959