6TD Military Tank Engines
Main Battle Tank Engines and Parts
6TD Engines, Devices and Spare Parts
Al-Khalid and 6TD-2 Engines
The 6TD-2 has two crankshafts: the front one drives the mechanical supercharger, while the rear one drives the gearboxes. The cooling system covering the whole engine room, the engine itself has no mechanical connection to the cooling system, and the cooling system doesn’t need mechanical drive.
GTD-1250 Gas Turbine Engines
The GTD-1250 gas turbine is the main powerplant of a T-80U MBT.
The gas-turbine GTD-1250 engines having the big volume and weight power and more favorable traction characteristic in comparison with diesel engines provide to T-80 tanks: higher operational readiness; ease of start-up at low temperatures (to – 40 °C).
TD and Gas Turbine Engines