A fan spacer for placement between a pair of adjacent blades in a fan assembly and a related method of making. The fan spacer has a spacer body including an airflow surface shaped to direct air between the pair of adjacent blades in which the airflow surface is shaped on opposing sides to correspond to the pair of adjacent blades. An over molded feature is molded onto the airflow surface of the spacer body in which the over molded feature both includes an erosion coating on the airflow surface and, on the two opposing sides, seals configured to seal against the pair of adjacent blades on the opposing sides of the airflow surface.

A gas turbine engine assembly comprising, a gearbox including a first housing that includes a first auxiliary gear drive on a first portion thereof, a second housing that includes a second auxiliary gear drive on a second portion thereof, and a third housing that includes a third auxiliary gear drive on a third portion thereof, the housings being interconnected so that the first portion of the first housing, the second portion of the second housing and the third portion of the third housing form a substantially triangular polyhedron shape, with the second portion of the second housing disposed between the first portion of the first housing and the third portion of the third housing. The first auxiliary gear drive, the second auxiliary gear drive and the third auxiliary gear drive project outwardly in mutually divergent directions.

A rotor disk for a gas turbine engine includes a disk body having a central bore extending therethrough. The disk body includes a bore body that extends around the central bore, a web that extends radially outward from the bore body having decreased thickness relative to the bore body and a peripheral rim that is located at an outer end of the web. The peripheral rim includes blade mounting structures for engaging complementary mounting structures of rotor blades. The bore body has a bore cavity that extends continuously through the bore body and about an entire periphery of the central bore. The bore cavity has a central axis that forms a circle about the central bore.

An assembly is provided for a turbine engine. This assembly includes a static structure and an impeller rotor housed within the static structure. The impeller rotor includes a vane structure and a shroud. The vane structure includes a first sidewall, a second sidewall and a plurality of vanes arranged circumferentially about a rotational axis. The vanes include a first vane. The first vane includes a first portion, a second portion and a third portion. The first portion is axially between the first sidewall and the second sidewall. The second portion is radially between the first sidewall and the shroud. The third portion is radially between the second sidewall and the shroud. The shroud circumscribes the vane structure. A gap is formed by and extends between the shroud and the static structure. A dimension of the gap changes as the gap extends along the shroud.

An aircraft propulsion system apparatus includes a first skin, a second skin, an intermediate layer between the first skin and the second skin, a first cellular core and a second cellular core. The first cellular core is connected to the first skin and the intermediate layer. The first cellular core includes a plurality of first core chambers, where a first of the first core chambers is fluidly coupled with one or more first perforations in the first skin and one or more first perforations in the intermediate layer. The second cellular core is connected to the intermediate layer and the second skin. The second cellular core includes a plurality of second core chambers and a plurality of corrugations, where a first of the second core chambers is fluidly coupled with the first of the first core chambers through the one or more first perforations in the intermediate layer.

An acoustic device includes: a perforated plate that has a plurality of holes penetrating in a plate thickness direction of the perforated plate and in which a main flow is to flow on a first side of the perforated plate in the plate thickness direction; and a housing that is on a second side of the perforated plate in the plate thickness direction and partitions a space between the housing and the perforated plate, wherein a part of each of the plurality of holes on the first side in the thickness direction is inclined to at least one of the first side and a second side of a flow direction of the main flow.

A propulsion system is provided. The propulsion system defines a radial direction and includes a rotating element; a stationary element; an inlet assembly defining an inlet positioned between the rotating element and the stationary element and positioned inward of the stationary element along the radial direction, the inlet assembly comprising an inlet duct located downstream of the inlet; and a ducted fan comprising a plurality of fan blades positioned at least partially in the inlet duct; wherein the inlet duct divides into a first duct and a second duct separate from the first duct, wherein the first duct is a core duct downstream of the ducted fan, wherein the second duct is a fan duct downstream of the ducted fan, and wherein the second duct includes an exhaust nozzle having a plurality of chevrons disposed at an aft end of the exhaust nozzle to define an exhaust outlet.

An assembly for a gas turbine engine according to an example of the present disclosure includes, among other things, a gas turbine engine component that has a first interface portion, and a support that has a mounting portion and a second interface portion, the mounting portion attachable to an engine static structure, a first retention feature that releasably secures the first interface portion to the support in a first installed position of the gas turbine engine component, and a second retention feature dimensioned to secure the first interface portion to the second interface portion in a second installed position of the gas turbine engine component. The first installed position differs from the second installed position, and one of first and second retention features is dimensioned to carry the gas turbine engine component in response to release of another one of the first and second retention features. A method of sealing for a gas turbine engine is also disclosed.

A rotor for an engine is provided. The rotor comprising a rotor base part that has fastening grooves for rotor blades that are arranged in succession around a rotational axis along a circumferential direction, multiple rotor blades that are respectively supported in a form-fit manner inside a corresponding fastening groove by means of a blade root, and at least one securing element for the axial securing—with respect to a rotational axis—of at least one of the rotor blades at the rotor base part. The at least one securing element has two edges that are arranged at a radial distance to one another and through which the securing element is supported in a form-fit manner at the rotor base part, on the one hand, and, on the other hand, at the at least one rotor blade.

An anti-bird strike protection net for aircraft jet engine, comprising fixed circular truncated cone, conical protection net body, connection section, and double helix electrical heating wire, wherein the fixed circular truncated cone is secured on the cowl inlet's outside of the aircraft jet engine via which the conical protection net body is connected to the jet engine with the connection section: hinge, catches, and gas springs; The conical protection net body comprises the base of the conical protection net body, the conical support frame, the net which covers the outside of the conical support frame; the double helix electrical heating wire spirally surrounding the surface of the net is used as deicing device.

This invention is an aftermarket add-on device and can be an original integration part as jet engine manufacturing. It's simple and easy to be secured on the cowl inlet without changing the structure of the aircraft jet engine.