Snecma Propulsion Solide operates an outstanding industrial production with unique facilities both in terms of their dimensional capabilities and their technical performance.
These facilities are essential for the manufacture of the preforms and the dies used to produce its thermostructural composite materials.
High capacity needling looms, both flat (up to 6,000 mm long, 2,300 mm wide) and revolving (up to 2,500 mm in diameter and 3,000 mm long) for the manufacture of performs carbon and ceramic densification furnaces, up to 2,500 mm in diameter and more than 3,000 mm high, equipment for resin and compounded clay impregnation heat treatment furnaces providing an inert atmosphere at ambient pressure (2,500 mm in diameter, 3,500 mm high, temperature of 2,200° C) and at high pressure (up to 1,000 bar), special machining and inspection tooling for the manufacture and final inspection of products.