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Shroud for pre-twisted airfoils

US10006296B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 23, 2013
Grant dateJun 26, 2018
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Expiry dateNov 6, 2034

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  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF01D5/225
  • WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A method and a blade for a turbine or, more generally a turbomachine, are described with the blade having at a top end a shroud segment designed to engage with shroud segments of adjacent blades in an ring-shaped assembly at least partly by means of assembling the blades with the shroud segment having a central indentation along an engaging face.

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