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Title:
ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING METHOD FOR MAKING COOLING HOLES BOUNDED BY THIN WALLS IN TURBINE COMPONENTS
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2017089630
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:
PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a method of providing a support for formation of very thin walls that bound cooling holes using an additive manufacturing process.SOLUTION: A method of forming a passage (122) in a turbine component (10) includes: using an additive manufacturing process to form a first support structure (162) on a first surface (156) of the turbine component (10); and forming a passage (122) through the first support structure (162) and the turbine component (10).SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 8

Inventors:
BUNKER RONALD SCOTT
Application Number:
JP2016211157A
Publication Date:
May 25, 2017
Filing Date:
October 28, 2016
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Assignee:
GENERAL ELECTRIC CO GE
International Classes:
F02C7/00; F01D5/18; F01D9/02; F01D25/00; F01D25/12; F02C7/18
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Arakawa Satoshi
Hirokazu Ogura
Toshihisa Kurokawa
Takuto Tanaka