Volvo Aero Expands Participation in Gas Turbine Area.STOCKHOLM, Sweden -- Volvo Aero (Nasdaq:VOLV) (STO:VOLVA) (STO:VOLVB) and General Electric (GE) have signed an agreement whereby Volvo Aero will increase its share in the LM6000[R] industrial gas turbine program by adding the high pressure compressor compressor, machine that decreases the volume of air or other gas by the application of pressure. Compressor types range from the simple hand pump and the piston-equipped compressor used to inflate tires to machines that use a rotating, bladed element to achieve Stage 3-9 Spool. As a result of this agreement, the increase in sales for Volvo Aero is expected to be about SEK SEK In currencies, this is the abbreviation for the Swedish Krona. Notes: The currency market, also known as the Foreign Exchange market, is the largest financial market in the world, with a daily average volume of over US $1 trillion. 850 M over the life of the LM6000 programme. "We continue to expand our business with GE on the Aero Derivative programs and this 3-9 Spool gives good synergies with the rest of our products in the rotating ro·tate v. ro·tat·ed, ro·tat·ing, ro·tates v.intr. 1. To turn around on an axis or center. 2. part manufacturing center," said Olof Persson Olof Persson (born 5 May 1978) is a Swedish footballer, who is currently playing for Aarhus Gymnastik Forening (AGF). He plays in central defence and has considerable aerial power. , President and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of Volvo Aero. Volvo Aero has been a risk and revenue sharing revenue sharing Funding arrangement in which one government unit grants a portion of its tax income to another government unit. For example, provinces or states may share revenue with local governments, or national governments may share revenue with provinces or states. partner in the LM6000[R], a gas turbine primarily intended for industrial applications, since 1996. The LM6000[R] is the most fuel-efficient simple-cycle gas turbine in its size class today, delivering more than 40 MW with a thermal efficiency In thermodynamics, the thermal efficiency (  ) is a dimensionless performance measure of a thermal device such as an internal combustion engine, a boiler, or a furnace, for example. over 40%. Volvo Aero has been producing the Low Pressure Turbine Case since joining the program. The latest addition of the 3-9 Spool is in line with Volvo Aero's manufacturing specialization A career option pursued by some attorneys that entails the acquisition of detailed knowledge of, and proficiency in, a particular area of law. As the law in the United States becomes increasingly complex and covers a greater number of subjects, more and more attorneys are of complex rotating parts in the compressor section of the engine. The two companies have cooperated extensively over the years in engine programs mainly for commercial, industrial/marine and military applications. Since the LM6000[R] program was launched in the early 1990's with more than 750 gas turbines have been produced. Derived from the highly successful CF6[R]-80C2 aircraft engine, it is widely used for power generation, oil & gas and industrial applications along with being suitable for a variety of marine applications. Photos of LM6000[R] are available on the Internet, on http://www.volvo.com/volvoaero/global/en-gb/newsmedia/image+bank/ industrial+gas+turbines/ LM6000[R] and CF6[R] are registered trademarks of the General Electric Company (USA) Volvo Aero develops and manufactures components for aircraft and rocket engines with a high technology content in cooperation with the world's leading producers. Volvo Aero offers an extensive range of services, including sales of spare parts Spare parts, also referred to as Service Parts is a term used to indicate extra parts available and in proximity to the mechanical item, such as a automobile, boat, engine, for which they might be used. Spare parts are also called “spares. for aircraft engines and aircraft, sales and leasing of aircraft engines and aircraft, as well as overhaul and repair of aircraft engines. Volvo Aero is part of the Volvo Group, one of the world's leading manufacturers of trucks, buses and construction equipment, drive systems for marine and industrial applications, aerospace components and services. The Group also provides complete solutions for financing and service. (http://wpy.waymaker.net/client/waymaker1/WOLReleaseFile.aspx?id= 355331&fn=wkr0010.pdf) (Note: Due to their lengths, the two URLs above may need to be copied/pasted into your Internet browser's address field. Remove the extra space if one exists.) This information was brought to you by Waymaker http://www.waymaker.net |
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