Invention Application
- Patent Title: LOW PRESSURE RATIO FAN ENGINE HAVING A DIMENSIONAL RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN INLET AND FAN SIZE
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Application No.: US17198651Application Date: 2021-03-11
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Publication No.: US20210285403A1Publication Date: 2021-09-16
- Inventor: Wesley K. Lord , Robert E. Malecki , Yuan J. Qiu , Becky E. Rose , Jonathan Gilson
- Applicant: RAYTHEON TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION
- Applicant Address: US CT Farmington
- Assignee: RAYTHEON TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION
- Current Assignee: RAYTHEON TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION
- Current Assignee Address: US CT Farmington
- Main IPC: F02K3/068
- IPC: F02K3/068 ; F01D25/24 ; F02C7/04

Abstract:
A gas turbine engine assembly includes, among other things, a fan section including a fan, the fan including a plurality of fan blades, a diameter of the fan having a dimension D that is based on a dimension of the fan blades, a turbine section including a high pressure turbine and a low pressure turbine, the low pressure turbine driving the fan, a nacelle including an inlet portion forward of the fan, a length of the inlet portion having a dimension L, and a dimensional relationship of L/D between 0.30 and 0.40.
Public/Granted literature
- US11781505B2 Low pressure ratio fan engine having a dimensional relationship between inlet and fan size Public/Granted day:2023-10-10
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