Engineering

October 6, 2023

Our application engineers continue to work closely with our customers to develop products specifically tailored to their projects. Drivetrain’s engineering team operate with a deep technical understanding of the mining, defence, transport and energy sectors and rigorous quality control programs to position Drivetrain as a supplier of choice for these critical markets.

Drivetrain’s engineering team collaborates with stakeholders to provide engineering solutions for propulsion related projects, including service life improvement, failure analysis, in-service testing and data acquisition services. Our application engineers continue to work closely with our customers to develop products specifically tailored to their projects. Drivetrain’s comprehensive range of market-leading products, deep technical understanding of the mining, defence, transport and energy sectors and rigorous quality control program combine to position us as a supplier of choice for these critical markets. From engineering and supply of new assets and equipment through to service, maintenance, repair and overhaul, parts support and advanced fleet diagnostics, Drivetrain are positioned to provide through life support to customers spanning the full product life cycle. ENGINEERING PROJECTS

Design of aV6 Hedemora Diesel Engine from a spare V18 Hedemora diesel engine block for the Defence Science and Technology Organisation (DSTO).
Complete dynamic testing and redesign of a pump shaft on a Royal Australian Navy (RAN) vessel to improve component life.
Provide engine condition monitoring hardware, training and assistance for ASC and BHP. • Redesign an existing axle to suit specific customer requirements.
Design and manufacture specialised tools and equipment for safety and production improvement.
Manufacture and supply three new V18B Hedemora engine blocks and gearboxes for the RAN, which are now in service and used as rotating stock during full cycle dockings (FCD)
Manufacture and supply new Hedemora V18B cylinder heads. (Both the engine frames, gearboxes and cylinder heads have not been manufactured in over 30 years

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Engineering

ENGINEERING SERVICES

Our engineering team has expert knowledge and experience in the mining sector. We have the people, facilities and technology to design and build components for most mining assets along with the confidence in our material selection to ensure the component has the necessary tolerances to perform in the most extreme conditions.

Our team members are highly qualified and exceptionally skilled and with the added advantage of our international partnerships giving us access to the world’s leading brands, we offer our customers a level of expertise and service that is unparalleled in the Australian mining componentry sector.

ENGINEERING PROJECTS

Drivetrain’s comprehensive range of market-leading products, deep technical understanding of the mining, defence, transport and energy sectors and rigorous quality control program combine to position us as a supplier of choice for these critical markets. From engineering and supply of new assets and equipment through to service, maintenance, repair and overhaul, parts support and advanced fleet diagnostics, Drivetrain are positioned to provide through life support to customers spanning the full product life cycle.

Our application engineers work closely with our customers to develop products specifically tailored to their requirements. Call us now to get your next project moving.

Design of aV6 Hedemora Diesel Engine from a spare V18 Hedemora diesel engine block for the Defence Science and Technology Organisation (DSTO).
Complete dynamic testing and redesign of a pump shaft on a Royal Australian Navy (RAN) vessel to improve component life.
Provide engine condition monitoring hardware, training and assistance for ASC and BHP
Redesign an existing axle to suit specific customer requirements.
Design and manufacture specialised tools and equipment for safety and production improvement.
Manufacture and supply three new V18B Hedemora engine blocks and gearboxes for the RAN, which are now in service and used as rotating stock during full cycle dockings (FCD)
Manufacture and supply new Hedemora V18B cylinder heads. (Both the engine frames, gearboxes and cylinder heads have not been manufactured in over 30 years.