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Gas turbine disassembly method

US10428737B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

ANSALDO ENERGIA SWITZERLAND AG · CH

Inventors

Mauro Corradi · Wettingen, CH
Tobias Huber · Herrischried, DE
Daniel Seng · Wettingen, CH

Key dates

Filing date	Apr 26, 2016
Grant date	Oct 1, 2019
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jan 9, 2038

Classification

Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
CPC primaryY02E20/16
WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A method is disclosed of disassembling a gas turbine which includes a combustor, a liner, a turbine vane carrier (TVC) and an outer housing, the method including disengaging the liner from the TVC and removing the TVC from the gas turbine. The liner is disengaged from the TVC before the TVC is removed, the liner remains inside the outer housing and the combustor remains in the outer housing.

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