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Method for applying abradable material to a honeycomb structure and the product thereof

US4409054A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJan 14, 1981
Grant dateOct 11, 1983
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Expiry dateJan 14, 2001

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T428/24157
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Honeycomb structures, such as those used in turbine engine abradable seals, are provided with a uniform density filling of a suitable abradable material. The abradable material is prepared as a tape preform using an organic binder. The preform is forced into the honeycomb using a rubber tool.

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