Sector testing of cooled silicon nitride ceramic HPT vanes for the FT8 aeroderivative engine

Proceedings of the ASME Turbo Expo

Volumn 4, Issue , 2000, Pages

  Holowczak, John E ^a   Bornemisza, Tibor G ^b   Day, William H ^c  

^a UNITED TECHNOLOGIES RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b Ener Technol Applications Inc   (United States)

^c PRATT AND WHITNEY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMBUSTORS; ENGINES; MARINE ENGINES; NITRIDES; SILICON NITRIDE;

AERODERIVATIVE ENGINES; COMBUSTOR SECTOR; DEMONSTRATION TESTING; DESIGN METHODOLOGY; PRESSURE AND TEMPERATURE; SILICON NITRIDE CERAMICS; STATIONARY ENGINES; TURBINE VANES;

CERAMIC MATERIALS;

EID: 0010682930     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1115/2000-GT-0662     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (5)

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4. Gutmann, C., Schulz, A., and Wittig, "A New Approach for a Low-Cooled Ceramic Nozzle Vane", presented at the IGTI 41st International Gas Turbine and Aeroengine Congress, June 10-13, 1996, paper no. 96-GT-232.
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