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EJ200 turbofan engine

The innovative power


EJ200 – technology features
The EJ200 is being developed and produced in an Early in 1998 a framework production contract was
international cooperation among Rolls-Royce, Avio, signed between the EJ200 management company
ITP (Industria de Turbo Propulsores) and MTU Aero Eurojet Turbo GmbH and NETMA (NATO Eurofighter/
Engines. The EJ200 has been designed to fulfil the Tornado Management Agency) covering the pro-
demanding engine requirements set for the next duction of 1,382 engines to power the Eurofighter
generation of training and fighter aircraft. Equal aircraft for the four NETMA nations United Kingdom,
priority has been given to performance and life cycle Italy, Spain and Germany from 2001 onwards. Orders
costs. The EJ200 engine has been designed for the for EJ200 engines have since been received also
Eurofighter. from export customers.

Key features:
• Unprecedented thrust/weight ratio
• Low fuel burn
• Low cost of ownership
• Modular construction
• Multimission capability
• Significant growth potential
• High tolerance to inlet distortion

High-pressure ratio compressors:


• LP compressor • HP compressor
• 3 stages, all blisk • 5 stages, 3 blisks
• No IGVs • 1 stage VIGV

DECMU: Blades and vanes: The components marked blue are devel-
• Advanced Full Authority Digital Control • Manufactured by MTU in oped and manufactured exclusively by MTU
and Monitoring Unit (FADEC) cooperation with Rolls-Royce (share: 30 %).
• Full carefree handling
• Built-in fault diagnosis/testability
• Built-in engine life monitoring

EJ200 engine specifications


(uninstalled, ISA, SLS)
Max. thrust, reheated 90 kN 20,000 lbf
Max. thrust, dry 60 kN 13,000 lbf
Pressure ratio 26:1 26:1
Fan pressure ratio 4.2:1 4.2:1
GER 04/16/MUC/01000/DE/EB/E

Bypass ratio 0.4:1 0.4:1


Overall pressure ratio 26:1 26:1
Specific fuel consumption
MTU Aero Engines AG Reheated 47–49 g/kNs 1.66–1.73 lb/lbf hr
Dachauer Straße 665 Dry 21–23 g/kNs 0.74–0.81 lb/lbf hr
80995 Munich • Germany
Tel. +49 89 1489-0 Air flow rate 75–77 kg/s 165–170 lb/s
Fax +49 89 1489-5500 Length (incl. afterburner) approx. 4,000 mm approx. 157 in
[email protected] Max. inlet diameter 740 mm 29 in
www.mtu.de
Weight (incl. afterburner) 990-1,035 kg 2,183-2,282 lbs

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