F05D2260/37

TOOLING SYSTEM AND METHODS OF ASSEMBLING AND DISASSEMBLING A ROTARY ASSEMBLY THEREWITH
20230373069 · 2023-11-23 ·

The tooling system can have an extension unit having a pushing member and a pulling member extending along a length, the pushing member and the pulling member in sliding engagement and displaceable relative to one another, the extension unit having an internal passage configured for receiving a portion of the shaft via the first end; a pushing adapter engageable with and disengageable from the pushing member at the first end, and further engageable with and disengageable from one of the shaft and the component; and a pulling adapter engageable with and disengageable from the pulling member at the first end, and further engageable with and disengageable from an other one of the shaft and the component.

Unitized manufacturing of a gas turbine engine

A unitized build assembly for a gas turbine engine includes an exhaust duct, a hot section with a locking structure and including a combustor and turbine section. The hot section at least partially circumferentially surrounds the exhaust duct. The build assembly includes a compressor section with an interface structure and is proximal to the hot section. The hot section at least partially circumferentially surrounds at least part of the compressor section and the locking structure is configured to engage the interface structure to limit movement of the hot section relative to the compressor section.

Method for assembling and disassembling a turbine ring assembly

A method for assembling/disassembling a turbine ring assembly including a turbine ring of ceramic matrix composite material and a ring support structure of metal equipped with a central shroud and with at least one single-piece annular plate positioned upstream of the ring with respect to the direction of an air flow passing through the assembly, the plate having in the radial direction a first free end and a second end opposite to the first end, the second end being removably attached to the first radial flange and shrink-fit to the central shroud, is disclosed. The method for assembling/disassembling includes, before the assembling/disassembling of the plate, a step of deformation of the central shroud and/or of the at least one annular plate.

Bi-material joint for engine
11542836 · 2023-01-03 · ·

An engine bi-material joint includes a first flange composed of a first material and defining a first coefficient of thermal expansion, and a second flange composed of a second material and defining a second coefficient of thermal expansion. The second flange is different from the first material. An interface flange is engaged with the first flange and with the second flange. The interface flange defines a third coefficient of thermal expansion being equal to or less than the first coefficient of thermal expansion of the first flange. The third coefficient of thermal expansion is less than the second coefficient of thermal expansion of the second flange. The first coefficient of thermal expansion of the first flange is less than the second coefficient of thermal expansion of the second flange.

Turbomachine with roller element bearing arrangement

A bearing arrangement for a turbomachine includes first and second roller element bearings. The first bearing and the second bearing are disposed on opposite axial ends of an intermediate sleeve of the rotating group. The first bearing has a first inner race with a first inner radial surface and a first outer radial surface. The first inner radial surface has a first interference fit with a shaft of the rotating group. The first outer radial surface has a second interference fit with the intermediate sleeve. The second bearing has a second inner race with a second inner radial surface and a second outer radial surface. The second inner race receives the shaft with a clearance fit. The second outer radial surface has a third interference fit with the intermediate sleeve. The second inner race is coaxially aligned with the first inner race and the shaft via coaxial alignment of the intermediate sleeve and the first inner race.

Rotor assembly and rotating machine

A rotor assembly includes: a rotor disc; a plurality of rotor blades fixed to the rotor disc and extending radially outward in a radial direction of the rotor disc; and at least one rolling element configured to roll on a curved surface facing inward in the radial direction of the rotor disc.

Assembly for axial turbomachine, associated axial turbomachine, assembly method, and sealing joint

Assembly for axial turbomachine, in particular for an aircraft turbojet, the assembly comprising: an annular casing with an internal surface (40); an annular row of stator baffles (26) with at least one stator baffle (26) comprising an airfoil (50) which extends radially from a fixing platform (34), the fixing platform (34) being fixed to the casing and having a polygonal outline; characterised in that it further comprises a gasket (80) comprising a frame, the outline of which conforms to the polygonal outline of the fixing platform (34), the frame being in radial contact with the fixing platform (34) and the casing in order to ensure a seal.

Compressor housing for turbocharger and method for manufacturing the same
11434912 · 2022-09-06 · ·

A compressor housing for a turbocharger dividably composed of a plurality of pieces including a scroll piece, and a shroud piece. The scroll piece and the shroud piece are assembled to each other by press-fitting a press-fitting portion of the shroud piece into a press-fitted portion of the scroll piece. Pressure-contacting portions that are provided on either one of the scroll piece and the shroud piece are pressure-contacted with pressure-contacted portions that are provided on the other one of the scroll piece and the shroud piece, respectively. As a result, the pressure-contacting portions plastically flow to form seal parts for sealing the scroll piece and the shroud piece, respectively.

EC MOTOR, FAN WITH EC MOTOR, AND HOUSEHOLD APPLIANCE
20220247245 · 2022-08-04 ·

An EC motor contains a rotor, a stator, a shaft, a bearing system and an intermediate element connecting the stator to the shaft. The rotor includes a rotor case and one or more permanent magnets, and it is supported, by the bearing system, so as to be rotatable about the shaft. The stator is at least partially arranged, by means of the intermediate element, in a radially outer circumference of the bearing system. Ideally, a fan contains such an EC motor and a fan wheel connected to the rotor case of the rotor of the EC motor. Moreover, a household appliance contains an EC motor or a fan including the EC motor.

Expanding retention locking plug
11415163 · 2022-08-16 · ·

An engine assembly for use with a gas turbine engine includes a first component, a second component, and a retention locking plug. The first component is formed to define a passage that extends into the first component. The second component is received in the passage defined in the first component. The retention locking plug extends into the first component and the second component to couple the second component with the first component.