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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 30, 2019
Filed:
Nov. 17, 2016
Ansaldo Energia Switzerland Ag, Baden, CH;
Darius N. Marchal, Jupiter, FL (US);
Michael McGhee, Lake Worth, FL (US);
Abstract
A method of reconditioning and fabricating turbine components is provided. In one embodiment, the method is performed on a fuel nozzle assembly of a gas turbine, and comprises providing a pre-assembled fuel nozzle assembly having a base, a body extending from the base to a fuel nozzle tip, an inner assembly, and an outer assembly. The method further comprises removing at least a portion of the fuel nozzle tip and the inner assembly, coupling and joining a replacement inner assembly to the base, and coupling and joining a replacement fuel nozzle tip to the replacement inner assembly and to the outer assembly to provide a reconditioned fuel nozzle.