The present invention provides a bladed rotor wheel for a gas turbine engine comprising at least a rotatable forged disc, the rotatable forged disc comprising a front surface and a back surface, at least one rim surface, and a plurality of projections located on at least a portion of at least one of the front or back surface and/or on the rim surface; wherein the projections are 3D printed features protruding outwards from the front, back and/or rim surface; the projections are arranged forming a pattern so that a heat transfer capability is created at the front, back and/or rim surface; and the ratio of the distance between projections to the forged disc external radius is lower than 0.15. Furthermore, the present invention also provides a method for manufacturing a rotatable forged disc for a bladed rotor wheel.

A turbine rotor disk and a method of making the turbine rotor disk using solid state bonding techniques are disclosed. The turbine rotor disk includes a radially inner portion comprising a wrought nickel alloy having a yield strength of at least 126 ksi at 1,000° F. The turbine rotor disk also includes a radially outer portion bonded to the radially inner portion, said radially outer portion comprising a cast nickel alloy configured as a single crystal or with a grain size of ASTM 2 or larger.

An integrally bladed rotor, including: a plurality of blades integrally formed with a hub as a single component, each of the plurality of blades having a blade body extending from the hub to an opposed blade tip surface along a longitudinal axis, wherein the blade body defines a pressure side and a suction side, and wherein the blade body includes a cutting edge defined between the blade tip surface of the blade body and the pressure side of the blade body, wherein the cutting edge is configured to abrade a seal section of an engine case. A method for manufacturing an integrally bladed rotor includes: forming a plurality of airfoils integrally with a hub to form a single component, each of the plurality of airfoils having an opposed tip surface with respect to the hub extending along a longitudinal axis, wherein each of the plurality of airfoils defines a pressure side and a suction side; and forming a cutting edge between the tip surface and the pressure side of each of the plurality of airfoils, wherein the cutting edge is configured to abrade a seal section of an engine case.

A rotor blade of a turbomachine, having a blade root, a blade airfoil which has a flow leading edge, a flow trailing edge, and flow-guiding surfaces extending between the flow leading edge and the flow trailing edge. The blade root and a radially inner section of the blade airfoil are made of a steel material, and a radially outer section of the blade airfoil is made of a more lightweight material.

A manufacturing method of a casing, the manufacturing method includes a step of manufacturing a plurality of metal members which are components constituting the casing including a casing body having a tubular shape that extends with an axis as a center; a step of arranging the plurality of metal members according to the casing to be formed; and a step of forming the casing by welding the plurality of metal members to each other, in which in the step of manufacturing the metal members, the plurality of metal members are manufactured by at least two kinds of manufacturing methods among forging, steel plate processing, casting, and a fused metal deposition method.

The invention provides a method and a product for manufacturing a titanium alloy dual-structure turbine disk based on partial hydrogenation, which includes the following steps: coating a glass coating on the partial surface of a titanium alloy billet where hydrogen-blocking is required, and sintering the titanium alloy billet coated with the glass coating; performing hydrogenation treatment on the titanium alloy billet, such that the hydrogen concentration at the hydrogenation-required portion reaches the predetermined level; removing the glass coating from the titanium alloy billet; preheating the titanium alloy billet, and then performing high temperature die forging in the forging dies; performing vacuum dehydrogenation treatment on the forged turbine disk to remove hydrogen element inside the forging, so that the hydrogen content is 0.015 wt. % or less.

Systems and methods for additively manufacturing or repairing a component using forge welding. The system includes a build platform with support. Additive materials are fed to a deposit location on the build platform. The methods include pressing the additive material onto the deposit location and repeating steps until the total additive manufactured component or repair is complete.

A case for a gas turbine engine includes a cast case section cast case section configured to be welded between a forward case section and an aft case section.

A method of forming a gas turbine engine component according to an example of the present disclosure includes, among other things, attaching a cover skin to an airfoil body, the airfoil body and the cover skin cooperating to establish pressure and suction sides of an airfoil, positioning the airfoil between first and second dies of a deforming station, heating the airfoil body to a first predefined temperature threshold between the first and second dies, and moving the first die relative to the second die to hold the airfoil between the first and second dies subsequent to the heating step, and then deforming the airfoil between the first and second dies.

A mounting plate for forming a gas turbine engine component according to an example of the present disclosure includes, among other things, a plate body defining an abutment dimensioned to mate with a forming die. The plate body defines at least one internal cooling circuit. The at least one internal cooling circuit includes a passageway having an intermediate portion interconnecting inlet and outlet portions. The intermediate portion is dimensioned to follow a perimeter of the abutment. The intermediate portion includes a plurality of fins extending partially from a first sidewall towards a second sidewall opposed to the first sidewall. A method of forming a gas turbine engine component is also disclosed.