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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 10, 2018
Filed:
Apr. 22, 2015
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Bryce Loring Heitman, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Steven James Murphy, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Darrell Glenn Senile, Oxford, OH (US);
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Abstract
Methods for positioning neighboring nozzles of a gas turbine engine are provided. A method includes assembling a first nozzle assembly. The first nozzle assembly includes a first nozzle and a first nozzle support structure. The method further includes assembling a second nozzle assembly. The second nozzle assembly includes a second nozzle and a second nozzle support structure. The method further includes adjusting the first nozzle assembly and the second nozzle assembly such that an engineering dimension between the first nozzle and the second nozzle is within a predetermined engineering tolerance, and joining the first nozzle support structure and the second nozzle support structure together.