Bmw Rolls-royce Gmbh

Achim Schmid

Manfred Schwithal

Heat shield for a gas turbine combustion chamber

A combustion chamber of a gas turbine with a ring-shaped head section, in which a front plate for receiving burners is provided, which are supplied with a primary airflow via annularly arranged air inlet openings in the head section, wherein the stagnation points being formed on the exterior of the head section (1) in respect to the inflow to the air inlet openings form a ring, within which the air inlet openings are located, and wherein furthermore the front plate has heat shields provided in the combustion chamber burner section and fixed in place by means of bolt connections. In addition, mounting openings for the bolt connections (11) are provided in the head section, wherein the backup points being formed on the exterior of the head section in respect to the inflow to the mounting openings form a ring, which is not located outside the ring formed by the backup points of the air inlet openings.

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Berlin, Germany

Achim Schmid