5000 hp motor

Military Work In Springfield

Our company’s typical clients are heavy industrial-based companies. We are blessed to have such diversity in our customer base – steel, aggregate, plastics, automotive, etc. Since we are in so many sectors of industry, we have increased job security. One sector such as automotive can tank while others may increase, keeping our company workload relatively steady. Another component of this security is our nation’s military who’s mission is to keep America and her people safe from threats, foreign and domestic. In the past, we have been called upon to assist the government with projects for the Navy and Air Force. In [...]

Military Work In Springfield2023-06-19T10:31:30-04:00

Wind Tunnel TGF 5000 HP Motor

A customer contacted us to work on a TGF 5000 hp motor.  Trisonic Gasdynamics Facility.  What in the heck is a TGF.  A wind tunnel.  The AFB tests airplane models in a wind tunnel.  The wind tunnel air speed maximum is mach 3.5.  The 10 stage Allis Chalmers compressor requires 8500 hp.  A 3500 hp wound rotor motor couples to a Falk gearbox with the 5000 hp synchronous motor. This job started with the Springfield field service department. Jim Delawder inspected and tested the motor, determining that rewinding was needed. John Franzer and Mike Harper presented a quotation for repair to [...]

Wind Tunnel TGF 5000 HP Motor2020-03-05T19:51:14-05:00
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