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                      Welcome to the Institute of Propulsion Technology! Find out more about our key areas of research, our exciting projects and the brilliant minds behind our missions. Discover how we are pushing technological boundaries and shaping the future of the aviation and energy sectors.

                      The Institute of Propulsion Technology

                      We are making highly efficient engines even more powerful and researching future propulsion solutions for climate-neutral aviation and power plant turbines for an environmentally friendly energy industry.

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                      At the Institute of Propulsion Technology, we combine component, numerical simulation and experimental expertise under one roof to understand the entire gas turbine.

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                      The Institute of Propulsion Technology has four locations in Germany. Our main location is in Cologne. We also have branches in Berlin, Göttingen and Trauen.

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