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Proton-PM
Subsidiary of Roscosmos From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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OJSC Proton-PM (Russian: АО «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.[3] 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.[4][5][6]
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Products
Current engines
Engines in current production at the plant:
- RD-276 the latest version of the RD-275.[7]
- RD-191 a liquid rocket engine, burning kerosene and LOX that powers the Angara (rocket) family of launch vehicles.[7]
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.[5]
- RD-253 a liquid rocket engine, burning UDMH/N2O4 that powers the Proton first stage.[5]
- RD-275 an improved RD-253.[5]
Gas Turbines
- Ural-2500 gas-turbine power station (2.55 MW/ 5.82 Gcal per hour),
- Ural-4000 gas-turbine power station (4.13 MW/ 8.3 Gcal per hour),
- Ural-6000 gas-turbine power station (6.14 MW/ 11.44 Gcal per hour),
- GTES-16PA gas-turbine power station (16.3 MW/ 19.48 Gcal per hour),
- GTES-25P gas-turbine power station (23.0 MW/ 26.1 Gcal per hour).
- GTU-32P (up to 34 40 MW)
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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.
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