Proton-PM
Native name | Протон-ПМ |
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Romanized name | Proton-PM |
Formerly called | I.V. Stalin Plant No. 19 |
Open joint-stock company | |
Industry |
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Founded | Perm, Russia (March 12, 1958 ) |
Headquarters | 93, avenue Komsomolsky, Perm, 614990, Perm, Russia |
Key people | Igor Arbuzov[1] |
Products | |
Parent | Aviadvigatel |
Website | Officila Website |
OJSC Proton-PM (Russian: ОАО «Протон-ПМ») is a Russian engine and heavy machinery manufacturing plant. It is located in the city of Perm, in the Perm Krai, on the bank of the Kama River.[2] It started in 1958 as the specialized branch of Plant No. 19 named after I. V. Stalin for the manufacturing of the RD-214 rocket engine. In 1964 it was given made a separate entity then known as Second Production. In the later years, it has branched intro producing gas turbine power plants.[3][4][5]
Products
Current engines
Engines in current production at the plant:
- RD-276 the latest version of the RD-275.[6]
- RD-191 a liquid rocket engine, burning kerosene and LOX that powers the Angara (rocket) family of launch vehicles.[6]
Former engines
Engines that are no longer produced at the plant.
- RD-214 a liquid rocket engine, burning AK-27I (a mixture of 73% Nitric acid + 27% N2O4 + iodine passivant and TM-185 (a kerosene and gasoline mix), that powered the R-12 and Kosmos-2.[4]
- RD-253 a liquid rocket engine, burning UDMH/N2O4 that powers the Proton first stage.[4]
- RD-275 an improved RD-253.[4]
See also
- NPO Energomash — The rocket engine designer that delegates some serial production to this plant.
- Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center — The Proton-M and Angara (rocket) manufacturer that delegate engine production to this plant.
- Aviadvigatel — The corporate parent.
References
- ↑ "Management". OJSC Proton-PM. Retrieved 2015-07-21.
- ↑ "Contact". OJSC Proton-PM. Retrieved 2015-07-21.
- ↑ "Current Projects". OJSC Proton-PM. Retrieved 2015-07-21.
- 1 2 3 4 "History". OJSC Proton-PM. Retrieved 2015-07-21.
- ↑ "Perm Motors Company". Global Security. Retrieved 2015-07-21.
- 1 2 "Production and industrial services". OJSC Proton-PM. Retrieved 2015-07-21.
External links
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