Rotary kinetic fluid motors or pumps – Including thermal expansion joint – Radially sliding
Patent
1994-11-15
1997-06-03
Koczo, Michael
Rotary kinetic fluid motors or pumps
Including thermal expansion joint
Radially sliding
415189, F01D 904
Patent
active
056347685
ABSTRACT:
An airfoil and nozzle assembly including an outer shroud having a plurality of vane members attached to an inner surface and having a cantilevered end. The assembly further includes a inner shroud being formed by a plurality of segments. Each of the segments having a first end and a second end and having a recess positioned in each of the ends. The cantilevered end of the vane member being positioned in the recess. The airfoil and nozzle assembly being made from a material having a lower rate of thermal expansion than that of the components to which the airfoil and nozzle assembly is attached.
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Norton Paul F.
Shaffer James E.
Cain Larry G.
Koczo Michael
Solar Turbines Incorporated
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