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Engine Structures

Front Frame 1

Front frames, main frames, intermediate cases, bleed ducts, and other engine structures are all designed to be made as castings when weight and strength are important considerations.


Feature

Benefit

One-Piece Structure

  • Eliminates assembly and fasteners
  • Reduces purchase order administration time and costs
  • Reduces money tied up in inventory of parts needed for fabrications, which leads to an overall lower price
  • Complex dimensional and/or metallurgical parts with aerodynamic surfaces

Sand Core Mold Process

  • Permits the ability to produce complex geometric shapes and designs that would otherwise be impossible to create
  • Allows for the capability to produce large castings
  • Flexibility in design to fit any envelope
  • Ability to add features at little or no additional cost
  • Accommodates variety of size
  • Easy to create internal passageways

Internal Cores

  • Significantly decreases part weight
  • Dramatically reduces part pricing
  • Allows for metal to form complex structures that would otherwise be unattainable using any other method
  • Eliminates metal inserts and/or tubes

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