Global Patent Index - EP 3199755 A1

EP 3199755 A1 20170802 - ANTI-VORTEX STRUCTURE FOR A GAS TURBINE

Title (en)

ANTI-VORTEX STRUCTURE FOR A GAS TURBINE

Title (de)

ANTIWIRBELSTRUKTUR FÜR EINE GASTURBINE

Title (fr)

STRUCTURE ANTI-VORTEX POUR UNE TURBINE À GAZ

Publication

EP 3199755 A1 20170802 (EN)

Application

EP 16152938 A 20160127

Priority

EP 16152938 A 20160127

Abstract (en)

This application describes a gas turbine rotor (10) extending along a rotor axis (12), the gas turbine rotor comprising a rotor body, a cooling bore (50) extending inside the rotor body, a cavity (40) extending inside the rotor body at the rotor axis, the cavity being in fluid communication with the cooling bore and the cooling bore being configured and arranged to direct a cooling fluid to the cavity from a compressor adjacent to the rotor body, and an anti-vortex structure (70, 72) attached to the rotor body and arranged inside the cavity at the rotor axis.

IPC 8 full level

F01D 5/08 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

F01D 5/085 (2013.01)

Citation (search report)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR

Designated extension state (EPC)

BA ME

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 3199755 A1 20170802

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 16152938 A 20160127