Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Rotor for a gas turbine engine
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Application No.: US14698299Application Date: 2015-04-28
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Publication No.: US09932840B2Publication Date: 2018-04-03
- Inventor: Roy D. Fulayter , Jonathan M. Rivers , Matthew Jordan , Daniel E. Molnar
- Applicant: Rolls-Royce Corporation
- Applicant Address: US IN Indianapolis
- Assignee: Rolls-Royce Corporation
- Current Assignee: Rolls-Royce Corporation
- Current Assignee Address: US IN Indianapolis
- Agency: Barnes & Thornburg LLP
- Main IPC: F01D5/02
- IPC: F01D5/02 ; F01D5/26 ; F01D5/14 ; F01D5/10 ; F01D5/16

Abstract:
A rotor for a gas turbine engine includes a central wheel and a plurality of blades that extend outwardly from the central wheel. The blades are non-uniform to reduce flutter and forced response effects induced during operation of a gas turbine engine including the rotor.
Public/Granted literature
- US20150322803A1 ROTOR FOR A GAS TURBINE ENGINE Public/Granted day:2015-11-12
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