Current Situation and Analysis of Gas Turbine as Tank Power

This paper expatiates the application of gas turbine as a tank power in America and Russia.It is supposed to assemble Russia′s gas turbine type ГТД-1250 and its transmission device in engine room of a certain type domestic tank,through calculation of traction force and fuel consumption of engine,and comparation with prototype tanks.results show that the gas turbine power in a tank can meet the demands in performance.Opinions and suggestions are put forward for argumentation and research work on gas turbine as tank power.