25th Congress of International Council of the Aeronautical Sciences, 3 - 8 September 2006, Hamburg, Germany
Paper ICAS 2006-8.10.1

VALIDATION OF PROPULSION TECHNOLOGIES AND NEW ENGINE CONCEPTS IN A JOINT TECHNOLOGY DEMONSTRATOR PROGRAM

J. K. Schweitzer, J. S. Anderson, H. Scheugenpflug*, E. Steinhardt*
Pratt & Whitney, USA; *MTU Aero Engines GmbH, Germany

Keywords: propulsion technology, aviation, engine concepts

This paper will describe the status of the Joint Technology Demonstrator Program (JTDP) being conducted by Pratt & Whitney (P&W) and MTU Aero Engines (MTU) and the technologies selected for implementation.

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