Institute of Gas Turbines and Aerospace Propulsion

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Prof. Dr.-Ing. H.-P. Schiffer

Turbomachines are applied nowadays in a wide range of areas from propulsion to the energy sector. In the meanwhile, increasing economical, ecological and societal demands are pushing the development of turbomachines constantly to new limits.

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About the Institute

The Institute of Gas Turbines and Aerospace Propulsion is specialised in the development and testing of turbomachine components. Detailed parameter studies are carried out at the institute’s test rigs and the observations are transferred to the real engine using similarity laws.

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Teaching

Our institute provides different possibilities to engage in the field of turbomachinery and propulsion technology.

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Research

The institute GLR is a professional research partner for the investigation of all relevant parts of a turbomachinery.

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