Jet engine removable support assembly
US4566269A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Oct 11, 1983 |
| Grant date | Jan 28, 1986 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 11, 2003 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
- CPC primaryF02C7/32
- WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A fan jet engine construction in which the drive connection between the rotor drive shaft (10) and the gearbox (18) includes a slideable tower shaft member (26) movable to a first position permitting removal of a drive module (16) and to a second position permitting removal of the fan casing (20) without removal of the gearbox.
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