Methods and apparatus for operating gas turbine engines

Details Methods and apparatus for operating gas turbine engines Methods and apparatus for operating gas turbine engines

2007-07-24

2007-07-24

Kim, Ted (Department: 3746)

Power plants

Reaction motor

Method of operation

C060S262000, C060S264000, C181S213000, C181S220000, C239S265170

Reexamination Certificate

active

10810142

ABSTRACT:
A method for operating a gas turbine engine includes channeling compressed air from the gas turbine engine to a noise suppression system, and selectively operating the noise suppression system such that air discharged from the noise suppression system generates a streamwise vortex downstream from each respective chevron.

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