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AIRCRAFT SKIN HEAT EXCHANGER
20230235699 · 2023-07-27 ·

An aircraft heat exchanger system according to an exemplary embodiment of this disclosure, among other possible things includes a first heat exchanger assembly that is disposed in an inlet duct assembly, and a skin heat exchanger assembly is in thermal communication with an outer surface of an aircraft structure. The skin heat exchanger is in fluid communication with the first heat exchanger such that a working fluid is communicated therebetween.

AIRCRAFT SKIN HEAT EXCHANGER
20230235699 · 2023-07-27 ·

An aircraft heat exchanger system according to an exemplary embodiment of this disclosure, among other possible things includes a first heat exchanger assembly that is disposed in an inlet duct assembly, and a skin heat exchanger assembly is in thermal communication with an outer surface of an aircraft structure. The skin heat exchanger is in fluid communication with the first heat exchanger such that a working fluid is communicated therebetween.

INDUCER ASSEMBLY FOR A TURBINE ENGINE

A turbine engine having a compressor section, a combustor section, a turbine section, and a rotatable drive shaft that couples a portion of the turbine section and a portion of the compressor section. A bypass conduit couples the compressor section to the turbine section while bypassing at least the combustion section. At least one particle separator is located in the turbine engine having a separator inlet that receives a bypass stream, a separator outlet that receives a reduced-particle stream flows, and a particle outlet that receives a concentrated-particle stream comprising separated particles. A conduit, fluidly coupled to the particle outlet, extends through an interior of at least one stationary vane.

Mobile power system

The present invention discloses a mobile power system, the whole mobile power system is assigned onto two transport vehicles, achieving effective integration to reduce transport vehicle and transport cost; the two transport vehicles are connected at the side to enable quick and convenient connection in working state, greatly saving installation time; a gas turbine starter is disposed on an exhaust auxiliary transportation unit so that the mobile power system can be started by a gas turbine in totally power failure conditions.

Mobile power system

The present invention discloses a mobile power system, the whole mobile power system is assigned onto two transport vehicles, achieving effective integration to reduce transport vehicle and transport cost; the two transport vehicles are connected at the side to enable quick and convenient connection in working state, greatly saving installation time; a gas turbine starter is disposed on an exhaust auxiliary transportation unit so that the mobile power system can be started by a gas turbine in totally power failure conditions.

Off-set duct heat exchanger

A heat exchanger system for a propulsion system inlet duct includes a heat exchanger assembly that is disposed within an inlet duct assembly. The heat exchanger includes a heat exchanger with a front facing area that is greater than an area of the inlet duct that is transverse to a longitudinal length of the inlet duct.

Off-set duct heat exchanger

A heat exchanger system for a propulsion system inlet duct includes a heat exchanger assembly that is disposed within an inlet duct assembly. The heat exchanger includes a heat exchanger with a front facing area that is greater than an area of the inlet duct that is transverse to a longitudinal length of the inlet duct.

Thermal management system

A thermal management system is provided for incorporation into a gas turbine engine, wherein the gas turbine engine, the aircraft, or both define a vertical direction. The thermal management system including: a thermal transport bus having a thermal fluid flowing therethrough; a plurality of heat source exchangers in thermal communication with the thermal fluid in the thermal transport bus; and a pump assembly in flow communication with the thermal transport bus, the pump assembly including: a pump; and a pump protection device positioned below the pump along the vertical direction.

Thermal management system

A thermal management system is provided for incorporation into a gas turbine engine, wherein the gas turbine engine, the aircraft, or both define a vertical direction. The thermal management system including: a thermal transport bus having a thermal fluid flowing therethrough; a plurality of heat source exchangers in thermal communication with the thermal fluid in the thermal transport bus; and a pump assembly in flow communication with the thermal transport bus, the pump assembly including: a pump; and a pump protection device positioned below the pump along the vertical direction.

System and method of regulating thermal transport bus pressure

A method of regulating pressure in a thermal transport bus of a gas turbine engine, the method including: operating the gas turbine engine with the thermal transport bus having an intermediary heat exchange fluid flowing therethrough, the thermal transport bus including one or more heat source heat exchangers and one or more heat sink heat exchangers in thermal communication through the intermediary heat exchanger fluid; and adjusting a flow volume of the thermal transport bus using a variable volume device in fluid communication with the thermal transport bus in response to a pressure change associated with the thermal transport bus.