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Fan track liner

US11035245B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 8, 2019
Grant dateJun 15, 2021
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Expiry dateMar 24, 2039

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02T50/60
  • WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A containment arrangement for a gas turbine engine comprises: a radially outer annular casing 12; a fan track liner 28 radially within the casing comprising: an impact region 30 comprising a cellular material having a first compressive strength; at least one elongate ridge portion 26 extending through the impact region in a direction having an axial component, the ridge portion having a second compressive strength higher than the first compressive strength; and a gas-washed layer 38 radially within the fan track liner.

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