Patent · US Expired

Gas turbine blade

US6206637A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateApr 7, 1999
Grant dateMar 27, 2001
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Expiry dateApr 7, 2019

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02E20/16
  • WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A blade for a gas turbine includes an internally formed passage (a) for cooling the blade with steam. The ratio (t/c) of blade thickness (t) to chord length (c) should fall within the range of 0.10 to 0.15.

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