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Gas turbine engines and transmissions for bus demonstration programs. Technical status report, August 28, 1978--October 30, 1978

Technical Report ·
DOI:https://doi.org/10.2172/6407904· OSTI ID:6407904

Progress in the procurement of eleven (11) Allison GT 404-4 gas turbine engines and five (5) HT74OCT and six (6) V730CT Allison automatic transmissions and the required associated software for the bus demonstration programs is reported. All hardware items have been defined and are released for procurement. Engine and transmission hardware is being received, and is approximately 25% completed at this time. The September 1978 Cost Report and engine and transmission installation drawings were delivered to the DOE on schedule. The program is progressing as planned and all items are on schedule for delivering the first engine/transmission at the end of April 1979.

Research Organization:
General Motors Corp., Indianapolis, IN (USA). Detroit Diesel Allison Div.
OSTI ID:
6407904
Report Number(s):
COO-4867-1
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English