Rolls-Royce Turbomeca RTM322
The Rolls-Royce Turbomeca RTM322 is a turboshaft engine produced by Rolls-Royce Turbomeca Limited, a joint venture between Rolls-Royce plc and Turbomeca. The engine was designed to suit a wide range of military and commercial helicopter designs. The RTM322 can also be employed in maritime and industrial applications.
The first order for the RTM322 was received in 1992 to power 44 Royal Navy Merlin HM1s which subsequently entered service in 1998.[1] According to Rolls-Royce 1,500 engines are made or ordered, and about 80% of AW101's use the engine.[2]
Applications
Specifications (Mk 250 or 02/8 variant)
General characteristics
- Type: Turboshaft
- Length: 46.1 in (1.17 m)
- Diameter: 25.5 in (0.65 m)
- Dry weight: 503 lb (228 kg)
Components
- Compressor: 3HP + 1CFHP
- Turbine: 2HP, 2PT
Performance
References
External links
|
|---|
| | General | |
|---|
| | Military | |
|---|
| | Accidents / incidents | |
|---|
| | Records | |
|---|
| | Misc. | |
|---|
|
