Doosan Enablement enters aero engine development = South Korea

Doosan Enablement (formerly Doosan Heavy Industries), a member of South Korea's Doosan Group, announced at its general meeting of shareholders held on the 26th that it will manufacture, maintain, sell and manufacture aircraft engines and engine auxiliary power units (APUs).
The company announced that it has added the services business to its business objectives. The power generation gas turbine and aircraft engine that the company successfully developed have the same basic description and similar structure and operating principle.
are doing. The company plans to utilize the know-how it has accumulated through the development of large gas turbines for power generation, including design and manufacturing technology and materials-related technology, in the development of aero engines. Among them, aviation
This requires technology that can withstand the high heat of 1,500 degrees inside the engine when it ignites, but the company has already secured cooling and coating technology that can withstand temperatures as high as 1,680 degrees.
The company is currently participating in a project to develop gas turbine engines for unmanned aircraft in the 10,000-pound class, which is supervised by the South Korean National Defense Science Research Institute. This task consists of a total of three tasks.
In this business, the company is responsible for two of the most difficult tasks: engine layout design and component analysis, and turbine vane: blade casting manufacturing and post-processing. Until 2027
, plans to complete the basic design. In addition, in order to secure unique fighter jet engine technology, the company is also conducting conceptual designs for advanced aero engines ordered by the government.