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Manufacturing
Large components
Small components
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Space Propulsion
Manufacturing - Large Components.
Large component manufacturing facilities at Astrium's Ottobrunn Production
Centre
Areas of Work
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Combustion Chamber
Machining
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The large component manufacturing facility produces aerospace components
having a diameter greater than 500 mm. Typical expertise includes:
- Milling and turning of the inner and outer contours of rocket engine
combustion chambers including those of the Ariane engines: Vulcain, Vinci,
Aestus and HM-7.
- Turning the injector head and the inlet and outlet manifolds of Vulcain,
Vinci and Aestus engines.
- Turning and milling the inner and outer contours of satellite propellant
tanks.
- High speed milling of combustion chamber cooling channels, including
those of the Vulcain and Vinci engines.
- Injector head milling, including Vulcain and Vinci.
- Milling of parts for aerospace applications and development manufacturing.
- Machining the corrugated contours of horns for satellite applications.
- Turning and milling of aircraft engine components.
Facilities
- 5-axis machining centre for component parts up to 600 x 1,500 x 1,300
mm. Main spindle with 6,000 rpm. High speed milling with 24,000 rpm. 208
tooling workplaces and pallet changer.
- 5-axis machining centre for component parts up to 800 x 800 x 600 mm.
Pallet changer and 120 tooling workplaces.
- CNC turning for component parts up to 1,500 mm diameter x 3,000 mm
long.
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