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Turbomachine stator element

A turbomachine stator element extends around a longitudinal axis and includes a first stator vane and a second stator vane circumferentially adjacent to the first stator vane. Each of the first and second stator vanes include a platform and a blade extending radially from the platform. The stator element also comprising at least one inter-platform seal, arranged between the platform of the first stator vane and the platform of the second stator vane. The inter-platform seal has a flat support provided with an upper surface on which there extends a fin.

Segmented rim seal spacer for a gas turbine engine

A seal segment for a gas turbine engine includes a first axial span that extends between the first radial span and the second radial span. A second axial span extends between the first radial span and the second radial span, the first radial span, the second radial span, the first axial span and the second axial span forming a torque box.

Airfoil with core cavity that extends into platform shelf

An airfoil includes an airfoil section that has an airfoil wall that define leading and trailing ends and first and second sides that join the leading and trailing ends. The first and second sides span in a longitudinal direction between first and second ends. The airfoil wall circumscribes an internal core cavity. The airfoil section extends form a platform. The platform defines a shelf that extends forward from the first end at the leading end of the airfoil section to a platform leading edge, aft from the first end at the trailing end of the airfoil section to a platform trailing edge, laterally from the first end at the first side of the airfoil section to a first platform side edge, and laterally from the first end at the second side of the airfoil section to a second platform side edge. The internal core cavity extends from the airfoil section into the shelf.

Blisk with low stresses at blade root, preferably for an aircraft turbine engine fan
09765637 · 2017-09-19 · ·

An assembly for an aircraft turbine engine including an integral element including a disk and a plurality of blades is provided. Each blade has a connection zone connecting the blade to the disk, the connection zone including a first part arranged at the external flowpath delimitation surface provided on the disk, and at least one second end part arranged at a recess formed in the disk along the axial extension of the external surface, the average fillet radius defined by the second end part being larger than the fillet radius defined by the first part. The assembly further includes a flowpath reconstruction part formed in the aerodynamic continuity of the external surface, so as to cover the recess.

Damper stacks for turbomachine rotor blades

Damper stacks, rotor blades, and turbomachines are provided. A rotor blade includes a main body including a shank and an airfoil extending radially outwardly from the shank. The rotor blade further includes a platform surrounding the main body, the platform comprising a slash face. The rotor blade further includes a damper stack disposed at the slash face and extending generally along an axial direction. The damper stack includes a plurality of damper pins, each of the plurality of damper pins being in contact with a neighboring damper pin.

Low profile fan platform attachment

A platform for a fan of a gas turbine engine includes a body portion, a forward flange at a front of the body portion that includes an engagement feature that interacts with a forward flange of a lug of a hub of a fan of a gas turbine engine, and a pin integral with a rear portion of the body portion. The pin is receivable in an aperture in a rear flange of the lug.

Split line flow path seals

A gas turbine engine assembly adapted to separate a high pressure zone from a low pressure zone includes a seal assembly configured to block gasses from passing through the interface of two adjacent components. The seal assembly includes a rod.

INTERCOMPONENT SEAL FOR A GAS TURBINE ENGINE
20170254271 · 2017-09-07 · ·

This document discloses a wall arrangement for a gas turbine engine, comprising: an annular wall comprising a plurality of circumferential wall segments, adjacent wall segments having opposing first and second end wall portions which define a separating gap therebetween, the gap including a saddle portion which faces radially outwards and comprises a first sealing face on the first end wall portion and a second sealing face on the second end wall portion; and, a longitudinal seal member having a curved sealing surface located within the saddle portion, wherein the curved sealing surface contacts either or both first and second sealing faces along the length of the saddle portion in use, wherein the seal member includes one or more axial restraint features which engage with a corresponding feature of the wall segment or a supporting structure thereof.

INTER-BLADE PLATFORM WITH A SACRIFICIAL BOX SECTION

The invention relates to an inter-blade platform of a turbomachine fan, comprising: —a base comprising a first surface configured to delimit a flow path in the fan and a second surface on the opposite side from the first surface, —two flanks extending radially next to the second surface, each of the flanks having a sacrificial free end configured to bear against a fan disc.

Rotor assembly with multiple rotor disks
11208892 · 2021-12-28 · ·

A rotor assembly is provided for a gas turbine engine. This rotor assembly includes a first rotor disk, a second rotor disk, a plurality of rotor blades and a plurality of disk mounts. The first rotor disk is configured to rotate about a rotational axis. The second rotor disk is configured to rotate about the rotational axis. The rotor blades are arranged circumferentially around the rotational axis. Each of the rotor blades is mounted to the first rotor disk and to the second rotor disk. The rotor blades include a first rotor blade. Each of the disk mounts connects the first rotor disk and the second rotor disk together. The disk mounts include a first disk mount that further supports the first rotor blade.