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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 09, 2019
Filed:
Jul. 18, 2016
United Technologies Corporation, Farmington, CT (US);
Louis R. Mouza, Haverhill, MA (US);
Philip R. Rioux, North Berwick, ME (US);
United Technologies Corporation, Farmington, CT (US);
Abstract
Aspects of the disclosure are directed to a system of an engine, comprising: a clearance control thermal ring, and a seal ring, where a radial gap with respect to an axial centerline of the engine is formed between a radial end of the clearance control thermal ring and a facing radial surface of the seal ring, where the clearance control thermal ring is made of a first material and the seal ring is made of a second material that is different from the first material, and where a first coefficient of thermal expansion of the first material is less than a second coefficient of thermal expansion of the second material.