Turbofan Engine Test Cell
From the design and construction of complete turnkey Turbofan Test Cells to the upgrade and overhaul of existing Turbofan Test Cell facilities and support equipment, Atec has the experience to support your engine testing needs.
Turnkey Turbofan Test Cell Design and Construction

- 10-meter Turbofan Engine Test Cell equipped to test JT9D, CF6-50, CF6-80C and CF6-80E Engines
- New approach Test Cell construction greatly reduced costs
- 150,000 lb. Overhead Thrust Frame
- Fuel Storage and Delivery System
- Portable Control Cab with ADAQ™ Data Acquisition and Control System
Upgrade of Existing Turbofan Test Cell

- Upgrade and modification of two Turbofan Test Cells equipped to test PW4000 series, PW2037, CF6-80, and CFM56 Engines
- Designed, Manufactured, and Installed two new 150,000 lb Thrust Frame
- Designed, Manufactured, and Installed new Engine Test Adapters to support additional engine types
- Modified existing Engine Test Adapters

- Replaced existing support equipment with Atec designed and manufactured support equipment to match larger thrust frame capability
- Designed, Manufactured, and Installed infra-sound cone for noise abatement
- Utilized Overhead Monorail Systems to increase Test Cell productivity
- Installed new wash bay
- Project completed without impacting production schedule