Additionally, the LM2500 variant of the engine powers most of the US Navy and US-allied and partner warships that use gas turbine propulsion. The GE CF6 powers (as an engine option or exclusively) the ...
Derivatives of the GE CF6 and Rolls-Royce Trent 800 were adapted from powering widebody aircraft to many warships.
GE Marine & Industrial Engines (M&IE) introduces the LM2500R gas turbine, touted as an alternative technology for naval ship propulsion. The proposed LM2500R design is a recuperated version of GE ...
Back in August, my colleague [Bryan] wrote a feature: “ The Last Interesting Chrysler Had A Gas Turbine Engine “, in which he detailed the story of one of the more famous gas turbine cars.
Not too long ago, the gas turbine for commercial maritime use was relegated as an exotic luxury by many, as the use was centered mainly on high performance naval vessel applications. But a ...