Seal ring assembly for a gas turbine engine
US11149651B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Aug 7, 2019 |
| Grant date | Oct 19, 2021 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 20, 2040 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
- CPC primaryF05D2300/509
- WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A rotor assembly for a gas turbine engine according to an example of the present disclosure includes, among other things, a rotor that has a hub carrying one or more rotatable blades. The rotor is mechanically attached to a shaft, and an annular seal is carried by the shaft. The annular seal includes a substrate, a first layer disposed on the substrate, and a second layer disposed on the first layer and arranged to establish a sealing relationship with the rotor. The second layer includes a solid lubricant that has molybdenum trioxide (MoO3). A method of sealing for a gas turbine engine is also disclosed.
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