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Date of Patent:
Nov. 05, 2019

Filed:

Oct. 23, 2018
Applicant:

Borgwarner Inc., Auburn Hills, MI (US);

Inventors:

Matthew Carson Colley, Mills River, NC (US);

Craig Andrew Colont, Candler, NC (US);

Dominic William DePaoli, Horse Shoe, NC (US);

Sean Hastings, Arden, NC (US);

Assignee:

BorgWarner Inc., Auburn Hills, MI (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F01D 5/16 (2006.01); F02B 37/00 (2006.01); F02B 39/00 (2006.01); F02C 6/12 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F01D 5/16 (2013.01); F02B 37/00 (2013.01); F02B 39/00 (2013.01); F02C 6/12 (2013.01); F05D 2220/40 (2013.01); F05D 2260/83 (2013.01); F05D 2300/501 (2013.01);
Abstract

High cycle fatigue (HCF) in a turbine wheel of a sector-divided dual volute turbocharger, particularly a turbocharger where the tongue-to-blade gap is as small as from 1-3% of the wheel diameter, is reduced using a turbine wheel with (blade stiffness/backwall stiffness×100) between 41 and 44.


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