EDF Incorporated

Full Service Engineering Solutions for Engine Test Facilities

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About the firm

EDF Incorporated has provided full-service engineering solutions to the OEM, MRO, and government propulsion industry since 1978. It specializes in the design, engineering, and construction management of jet engine test cells, rocket engine test stands, and associated aerospace testing facilities for commercial and military customers. EDF's scope spans multi-discipline engineering (civil, structural, mechanical, electrical, HVAC), data acquisition and control system design, and design-build delivery, with more than 10,000 completed projects and tasks for clients including Pratt & Whitney, Sikorsky, NASA, the U.S. Air Force, and Lockheed Martin.

Established
1978
Team
Small
Firm type
Aerospace Engineering · Automation & Controls · Civil Engineering · Design-Build · Electrical Engineering · Mechanical Engineering · Structural Engineering

Capabilities

Gas Turbine and Jet Engine Test Cell Design

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Full engineering, design, and drafting of indoor and outdoor gas turbine and jet engine test cells including hardware assemblies, sub-assemblies, procurement drawings, and construction management during assembly and installation.

  • Indoor Test Cell Design and Construction
  • Outdoor Test Stand Design and Construction
  • Specialized Test Equipment Design
  • Mount Systems and Thrust Frame Engineering
  • Inlet and Exhaust System Design
  • Fuel Systems Design
  • Lube and Oil System Design
  • Test Article Install and Removal

Rocket Engine and Turbo Pump Test Stand Design

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Engineering and design of complex rocket engine test facilities involving hazardous cryogenic propellants, high-pressure systems, altitude enclosures, steam evacuation systems, and exhaust diffuser cooling.

  • Altitude Enclosure and Steam Evacuation System Design
  • Cryogenic Propellant System Engineering
  • Exhaust Diffuser Cooling Design
  • Full Engineering, Project, and Construction Management for Rocket Test Systems

Data Acquisition and Control Systems

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Design and installation of state-of-the-art data acquisition and control systems custom-built from the ground up for each project, including programming, calibration, and instrumentation.

  • Control System Design
  • Data Acquisition System Design
  • Instrumentation (Temperature, Pressure, Flow, Thrust)
  • Programming and Calibration
  • Cable and Wire Harness Design and Fabrication
  • Control Room Layout

Industrial and Commercial Facility Design

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Multi-discipline engineering design of industrial and commercial buildings and plants including architectural, civil, structural, mechanical, HVAC, and electrical services.

  • Mechanical Engineering and Design
  • Civil and Structural Engineering
  • Architectural Engineering
  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Design
  • HVAC and Building Services

Engineering, Drafting, and Technical Services

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Multi-discipline engineering drafting, specifications, requirements generation, documentation, and layout engineering across all disciplines.

  • Drafting and Checking (All Disciplines)
  • Specifications and Requirements Generation
  • Process Equipment and Systems Design Studies
  • Layout Engineering and Design
  • Documentation and Presentations

Project and Construction Management

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Full project and construction management for engine test systems, aerospace testing facilities, and industrial or commercial plant construction.

Test Cell Mechanical Services

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Hands-on mechanical services for operating test cells including inspections, maintenance, teardown, calibrations, and hoisting operations.

  • Inspections and Maintenance
  • Teardown and Assembly
  • Centerline Push/Pull Calibrations
  • Hoisting and Large-Scale Erection

Test Cell Safety and Environmental Engineering

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Safety-critical systems design including fire protection, spill containment, fall protection, hazard assessments, and contamination remediation for engine test facilities.

  • Fire Protection Systems
  • Spill Containment
  • Fall Protection
  • Hazard Assessments
  • Contamination Remediation

OEM and MRO Support

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Test facility, specialized test equipment, and research and development support for engine manufacturers (OEM), maintenance repair overhaul (MRO) facilities, and government agencies.

Design-Build Services

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Turnkey design-build delivery for engine test facilities, plant and shop facilities, and industrial or commercial buildings from engineering studies through construction.

Industries

Aerospace · Defense · Manufacturing · Aviation · Space · Industrial · Government

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