Heat pipe in turbine engine
US11092024B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Oct 9, 2018 |
| Grant date | Aug 17, 2021 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 4, 2039 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY02T50/60
- WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
The present disclosure is directed to a system for mitigating rotor bow at a turbine engine. The system includes a casing circumferentially surrounding a rotor assembly in which a heat pipe is attached to the casing and extended circumferentially around the rotor assembly.
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