Turbine components with cooling features and methods of manufacturing the same Patent uri icon

abstract

  • The present disclosure is directed to the use and manufacture of cooling features within a component used in a hot gas path, such as within a turbine. In one embodiment, channels are formed within an external surface of the component and filled with a removable material. The external surface and channels may then be coated with one or more layers, such as a structural layer and/or top coat. The removable material may then be removed to leave the channels free of the removable material.

author list (cited authors)

  • Bunker, R. S., Wei, B., Ritter, A. M., Lipkin, D. M., Rebak, R. B., Kool, L. B., & Gray, M.

complete list of authors

  • Bunker, RS||Wei, B||Ritter, AM||Lipkin, DM||Rebak, RB||Kool, LB||Gray, M

publication date

  • June 2014