STATUS OF JOINT GENERAL ELECTRIC-MARITIME ADMINISTRATION HEAVY DUTY GAS TURBINE DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM

The United States Maritime Administration and the Gas Turbine Products Division of the General Electric Company have joined in a five-year, cost-sharing program to promote the domestic maritime industry using improved concepts of heavy duty gas turbine design. This paper describes the elements of that program and reports on the progress at its midpoint, two and one-half years following its inception.

• Corporate Authors:

  American Society of Mechanical Engineers

  Two Park Avenue
  New York, NY  United States  10016-5990
• Authors:
  • Kaplan, S M
  • Helfenstein, H
• Publication Date: 1973-4

Media Info

• Pagination: 12 p.

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Electric power plants; Gas turbines; Structural design
• Old TRIS Terms: Power plant design
• Subject Areas: Marine Transportation; Vehicles and Equipment;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00047653
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Engineering Index
• Report/Paper Numbers: Paper n 73-GT-25
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Oct 31 1974 12:00AM