Lobe mixer for gas turbine engine
US4401269A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Sep 26, 1980 |
| Grant date | Aug 30, 1983 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 26, 2000 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY02T50/60
- WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
The lobe mixer of a gas turbine engine is modified by judiciously extending chutes axially and radially inwardly toward the engine centerline permitting the use of a smaller cooperating centerbody while improving on engine performance and noise suppression.
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