SOURCE: AFI
Tata Advanced Systems Limited (TASL), a leading aerospace and defense company, has highlighted the cutting-edge technologies and capabilities of its Aero-Engines (TCOE) facility in Hyderabad. The TCOE facility plays a crucial role in manufacturing critical components for the global aviation industry, including the LEAP engine for GE Aviation.
The TCOE facility boasts advanced technologies such as precision machining, thermal spray, electron beam welding, and more. These sophisticated techniques enable the production of high-quality, high-precision components that meet the stringent requirements of modern aircraft engines.
With over 15,000 parts flying globally, TCOE’s contribution to the aviation industry is significant. The facility’s expertise in engine technology is helping to drive India’s self-reliance in this critical sector.
Fun Fact: The plasma used in the thermal spray process at TCOE is hotter than the sun, reaching temperatures of over 10,000 degrees Celsius! Additionally, the electron beams used for welding can join different alloys together, creating strong and durable bonds.
TASL’s TCOE facility is a testament to India’s growing capabilities in the aerospace and defense sector. The facility’s advanced technologies and skilled workforce are contributing to the country’s vision of becoming a global leader in aviation manufacturing.