- Patent Title: Method and apparatus for cooling a wall within a gas turbine engine
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Application No.: US09965036Application Date: 2001-09-26
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Publication No.: US06514042B2Publication Date: 2003-02-04
- Inventor: William S. Kvasnak , Ronald S. LaFleur , Friedrich O. Soechting , Christopher R. Joe , Joe Moroso , Douglas A. Hayes
- Applicant: William S. Kvasnak , Ronald S. LaFleur , Friedrich O. Soechting , Christopher R. Joe , Joe Moroso , Douglas A. Hayes
- Main IPC: F01D516
- IPC: F01D516

Abstract:
A cooling circuit is provided disposed between a first wall portion and a second wall portion of a wall for use in a gas turbine engine, one or more inlet apertures, and one or more exit apertures. The inlet aperture(s) provides a cooling airflow path into the cooling circuit and the exit aperture(s) provides a cooling airflow path out of the cooling circuit. The cooling circuit includes a plurality of first pedestals extending between the first wall portion and the second wall portion. The first pedestals are arranged in one or more rows.
Public/Granted literature
- US20020021966A1 Method and apparatus for cooling a wall within a gas turbine engine Public/Granted day:2002-02-21
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