Safran Helicopter Engines

Thomas Sebastien Alexandre Gresy

Nicolas Roland Guy Savary

Stéphane Lavignotte

Jean-Paul Didier Autret

Guillaume Thierry Cottin

Mehdi Deliba

A method for manufacturing a flame tube for a turbomachine, the flame tube extending about an axis and comprising an annular radially internal wall and an annular radially external wall, connected to each other by an end wall or head wall, the internal wall, the external wall and the end wall defining an internal volume, at least one part of the said end wall forming a double wall comprising a first part and a second part connected to each other and spaced apart from each other so as to delimit a flow channel for a flow of cooling air opening into the said internal volume, the said flow channel comprising at least one air-inlet opening, the first and second parts of the double wall being connected by connecting zones or bridges extending into the flow channel for the cooling-air flow, the flame tube being manufactured by additive manufacturing.

Method for manufacturing a flame tube for a turbomachine

A gas turbomachine combustion chamber includes bridges extending side by side to connect in one piece a radially inner wall and a radially outer wall towards a free end of the radially inner wall. The bridges, inner wall, and outer wall have an additive layer structure.

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MOISSY-CRAMAYEL, France

Thomas Sebastien Alexandre Gresy