General Electric LM500

The General Electric LM500 is an industrial and marine gas turbine produced by GE Aviation.

The LM500 is a derivative of the General Electric TF34 aircraft engine. Current versions of the LM500 deliver 6,000 shaft horsepower (4.47 MW) with a thermal efficiency of 31 percent at ISO conditions. It has been used in various applications such as in the Royal Danish Navy's Flyvefisken class patrol vessels, and in fast ferries.

Applications Naval Denmark

Japan

(DDH) 1-go-class patrol boat South Korea , including the PKX boats Commercial TurboJET FoilCat Industrial Pipeline transport Tennessee Gas Pipeline Kinder Morgan ExxonMobil Australia State Energy Commission of Western Australia. Alinta Nova - now TC Energy

Research Railgun University of Texas - Center for Electromechanics - CEM

See also

References

External links GE LM500 website