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Device and method for the controlled setting of the gap between the stator arrangement and rotor arrangement of a turbomachine

US6406256B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateAug 14, 2000
Grant dateJun 18, 2002
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Expiry dateAug 14, 2020

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF01D25/246
  • WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A device and a method are described for the controlled setting of the gap between the shroud arrangement and rotor arrangement of a turbomachine, the shroud arrangement of which has a shroud carrier and at least one shroud segment connectable to the shroud carrier via at least two holding webs and the rotor arrangement of which provides at least one moving blade row rotatable about an axis of rotation and having a plurality of individual moving blades, the movable blade ends of which are located opposite the shroud segment and with the latter enclose a radial gap.

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