Patent classifications
F05D2250/283
Laminates of polysilazane and carbon fiber reinforced polymer
Disclosed are laminates comprising a carbon fiber reinforced polymer sheet and a layer of polysilazane and methods for producing such laminates.
LABYRINTH SEAL COMPRISING AN ABRADABLE ELEMENT WITH VARIABLE CELL DENSITY
The present invention relates to a labyrinth seal for a turbine engine, in particular of an aircraft, comprising a rotor element and a stator element extending around the rotor element, the rotor element being suitable for rotating relative to the stator element about an axis of rotation having an axial direction (DA), the rotor element comprising an annular lip having an outer radial end extending towards an abradable element (57) carried by the stator element, the outer radial end of the annular lip having a corrugation in the axial direction (DA) and a non-zero axial expanse (E.sub.5) associated with the corrugation, the abradable element (57) comprising a plurality of cells (50a, 50b) arranged adjacent to one another along the axial direction (DA) and an ortho-radial direction (O), the cells (50a, 50b) comprising walls which extend in an essentially radial direction, the cells being distributed with a first cell density in a first densified annular zone (Z.sub.51) of the abradable element, said densified annular zone (Z.sub.51) being located opposite the radial end of the lip, said densified annular zone having an axial expanse less than or equal to the axial expanse of the outer radial end of the lip, the cells being distributed according to a reference density of cells outside said first zone, the first density being greater than the reference density.
INTEGRATION OF A FAN FLUTTER DAMPER IN AN ENGINE CASING
An acoustic treatment panel intended to be disposed on at least one wall of a turbojet in contact with a fluid flow, the panel comprising a first sheet, a second sheet parallel to the first sheet and having a first face intended to be in contact with a fluid flow and a second face facing the first sheet, and acoustic treatment cells extending between the first and second sheets and each including an enclosure and a cavity delimited by the enclosure. The enclosure of each cell comprises two openings facing one another, at least one of the openings being coincident with an opening of the enclosure of an adjacent cell.
Acoustic panel with reinforced lip
Systems and methods are presented for dampening noise in a rotating machine having a rotatable shaft defining an axis of rotation. An acoustic panel assembly may comprise an annular casing, a hook, and an acoustic panel carried by the hook. The acoustic panel comprises a radially inner skin, a radially outer skin, and an acoustic treatment member having a plurality of walls extending between the radially inner skin and the radially outer skin thereby defining a plurality of radially oriented cells. A portion of the cells adjacent a first axial edge of the acoustic panel are filled with a reinforcement material and shaped to form a lip having sufficient strength to support a portion of the acoustic panel. The panel is positioned so that the lip is axially and radially retained by the hook.
TURBOMACHINE FAN
A ring assembly has a housing made of woven composite material carrying on its radially inner face an acoustic panel with a cellular structure covered with a composite material. The housing includes at least one radial recess in which is engaged at least one radially outwardly projecting part of the radially outer face of the acoustic panel.
CONTROL DEVICE AND METHOD OF SECTORS FOR THE ASSEMBLY OF THE TURBINE STATORS OF A TURBINE
A control device controls sectors for the assembly of turbine stators of a turbine. Each turbine stator is formed of an assembly of sectors juxtaposed to one another, and each sector has a reference. The control device includes an automated system for identifying the sector with means for reading the sector reference, a database of the references of the sectors that form the turbine stators of the turbine, and means for associating the read reference of the sector with a determined turbine stator of the turbine.
INSTALLATION AND METHOD FOR ASSEMBLING THE TURBINE STATORS OF A TURBINE
An installation for pre-assembling the turbine stators of a turbine each formed of several juxtaposed sectors, includes: an input carriage for conveying sectors intended to form the turbine stators. Each sector includes side faces provided with slots and being associated with a given turbine stator; an output carriage having various trays, each associated with a turbine stator; an automated device for inserting sealing pads configured to interact with a sector conveyed by an automated convey pallet, comprising a robot arm for inserting sealing pads into the slots in a side face of the sector; and another robot arm for gripping a sector equipped with pads from a pallet and depositing it on the tray associated with the turbine stator to pre-assemble the turbine stator.
Production method for an acoustic panel comprising inserts
A production method for an acoustic panel comprising a step of producing a composite structure, a step of providing inserts, wherein each insert comprises a nozzle formed as a hollow cylinder with a through-bore and a cap comprising a base formed as a cylinder and a cover formed as a cone, and wherein the base is accommodated in the bore, a step of positioning the inserts in the composite structure by penetration of the cover into the composite structure so that the bore opens at one side and the other of the composite structure, a step of polymerizing during which the composite structure with the inserts is polymerized, a step of removing the caps, a first step of fixing a honeycomb structure to the polymerized composite structure, and a second step of fixing a rear skin to the honeycomb structure.
AIR INTAKE OF AN AIRCRAFT TURBOJET ENGINE NACELLE COMPRISING VENTILATION ORIFICES FOR A DE-ICING FLOW OF HOT AIR
The invention relates to an air intake of an aircraft turbojet engine nacelle extending along an axis X, in which an air flow circulates from upstream to downstream, the air intake comprising an inner wall and an outer wall which are connected by a leading edge and an inner partition so as to delimit an annular cavity, the air intake comprising means for injecting at least one hot air flow into the inner cavity and at least one ventilation orifice formed in the outer wall in order to allow the hot air flow to escape after heating the inner cavity, the air intake comprising at least one acoustic member positioned in the inner cavity facing the ventilation orifice so as to modify the acoustic resonance frequencies and/or to attenuate the acoustic waves formed in the inner cavity via the ventilation orifice.
THERMOPLASTIC ACOUSTIC BLOCKER DOOR
A thrust reverser blocker door includes a body portion and a mounting structure coupled to the body portion. The body portion includes a facesheet, a backsheet, and a honeycomb core. The facesheet and/or the backsheet comprises a first thermoplastic material and the mounting structure comprises a second thermoplastic material. A method for manufacturing a thrust reverser blocker door may comprise thermoforming a sandwich panel comprising a facesheet, a backsheet, and a honeycomb core. The method may further comprising overmolding a mounting structure onto the backsheet. The first thermoplastic material may comprise a continuous fiber reinforced thermoplastic composite material. The second thermoplastic material may comprise a discontinuous fiber reinforced thermoplastic composite material.