Apparatus and method for supporting the torque load on a gas turbine vane
US4957412A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Sep 6, 1988 |
| Grant date | Sep 18, 1990 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 6, 2008 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
- CPC primaryF01D9/047
- WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A gas turbine of the type having turbine vanes retained in a cylinder and utilizing torque pins to transmit the torque load on the vanes to the cylinder is provided with improved structure for enabling insertion and withdrawal of the pin from engagement with the outer vane shroud in the vicinity of the cylinder flanges.
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