CASE STUDIES

  • Case Study: Apache Helicopter Primary Exhausts

    Primary Exhausts for Apache Helicopters. PRODUCT OVERVIEW Design Angles to Conceal Engine Heat Built to Tolerate Extremes in Battleground Conditions Weld Strengths Withstand Extreme Exhaust Heat, Vibration, Aging Switched from Stainless to Inconel for Higher Temperature Tolerance Proudly Made by ACE for More Than 35…

  • Case Study: ITSI Massive, High-Heat Resistant Turbine Duct

    Efficient Production and Improved Manufacturability. PRODUCT OVERVIEW Original ducts cast in sections and were brittle. 3D printing enabled thorough engineering collaboration. Drop hammer formed Inconel sections greatly improved strength. Probe guide rings feature dozens of laser-cut tabs, each welded for superior strength. Milled flanges…