Preloading brace for gas turbine engine transportation

Details Preloading brace for gas turbine engine transportation Preloading brace for gas turbine engine transportation

2007-07-13

2010-12-28

Nguyen, Ninh H (Department: 3745)

Rotary kinetic fluid motors or pumps

With shaft connected fluid force subjected thrust balancing...

Motor shaft

C415S229000, C415S214100, C415S232000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07857578

ABSTRACT:
An assembly for preventing damage to bearings of a gas turbine engine during transportation is provided. The assembly comprises a turbofan gas turbine engine having an engine casing and at least one turbine shaft supported by a plurality of bearings, and, a brace secured relative to the engine casing and biasing the shaft along an axial direction of the shaft.

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