Activities

Design & Analysis

Testing & Qualification

Avionics&Flight Control

Simulation

Weapon System

Flight Testing

LCA Production

Workcenters Activities

 Variants

GE F404-F2J3

Kaveri

JFS

Engine Test Facility

 

Engine Test Facility

Ground test facility is used to carryout acceptance tests, back-to-back tests and for trouble shooting of the power plant of LCA.

Features

• Vertical air-intake with mesh-protected louvers provides weather barrier, noise control and low-pressure drop.
• Bell-mouth attachment at engine inlet streamlines airflow and enables mass flow measurements.
• Facility to measure thrust directly using Load Cells on Roof mounted thrust stand.
• Engines up to 22,700 kg (50,000 lbs) thrust class can be tested