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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 16, 2021
Filed:
May. 08, 2019
Pratt & Whitney Canada Corp., Longueuil, CA;
Sylvain Jette, St-Lambert, CA;
Oleg Morenko, Oakville, CA;
PRATT & WHITNEY CANADA CORP., Longueuil, CA;
Abstract
A fuel swirler, for a gas turbine engine, has a primary cone housing defining an interior chamber. The interior chamber has an inlet in communication with a source of pressurized fuel. The interior chamber has a transition portion and a socket portion with an axisymmetric interior surface. A swirler core is disposed within the interior chamber. The swirler core has a downstream end and an upstream shank portion having an exterior surface mating the axisymmetric interior surface of the socket portion. The shank portion has a plurality of axially extending grooves. The grooves are disposed axisymmetrically about the exterior surface of the shank portion.