Turbine center frame
US11401835B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jun 12, 2017 |
| Grant date | Aug 2, 2022 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 29, 2040 |
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- Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
- CPC primaryF01D25/162
- WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
An apparatus and method for diffusing an airflow in a turbine engine can include a turbine center frame positioned between a high pressure turbine and a low pressure turbine of a turbine section of the engine. The turbine center frame can include two or more diffusion sections for diffusing the airflow. A stabilization section can be provided between the two or more diffusion sections to stabilize the airflow.
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