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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 02, 2019
Filed:
Aug. 03, 2016
Applicant:
Rolls-royce Plc, London, GB;
Inventors:
Bryce D Conduit, Derby, GB;
Lorenzo Raffaelli, Sheffield, GB;
Assignee:
ROLLS-ROYCE plc, London, GB;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F01D 5/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F01D 5/027 (2013.01); F05D 2220/32 (2013.01); F05D 2230/52 (2013.01); F05D 2260/81 (2013.01); F05D 2260/96 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method of assembling a rotor stack comprising a plurality of component parts, the method comprising: determining swash measurements for interfacing surfaces of the plurality of parts; calculating a runout estimate for a plurality of relative orientations of the parts; applying an optimization algorithm to identify an optimal orientation from the plurality of relative orientations based on the runout estimates; and assembling the parts in the optimal orientation.