Invention Application
- Patent Title: COOLING CIRCUIT FOR A MULTI-WALL BLADE
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Application No.: US14977078Application Date: 2015-12-21
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Publication No.: US20170175540A1Publication Date: 2017-06-22
- Inventor: David Wayne Weber , Brendon James Leary , Jacob Charles Perry, II , Joseph Anthony Weber
- Applicant: General Electric Company
- Main IPC: F01D5/18
- IPC: F01D5/18 ; F01D5/14 ; F02C3/04

Abstract:
A cooling system according to an embodiment includes: a forked passage cooling circuit, the forked passage cooling circuit including a first leg and a second leg; and an air feed cavity for supplying cooling air to the first leg and the second leg of the forked passage cooling circuit; wherein the first leg of the forked passage cooling circuit extends radially outward from and at least partially covers at least one central plenum of a multi-wall blade, and wherein the second leg of the forked passage cooling circuit extends radially outward from and at least partially covers a first set of near wall cooling channels in the multi-wall blade.
Public/Granted literature
- US10119405B2 Cooling circuit for a multi-wall blade Public/Granted day:2018-11-06
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