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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 21, 2022
Filed:
Nov. 04, 2019
Rolls-royce Plc, London, GB;
Martin N. Goodhand, Bristol, GB;
Abstract
A boundary layer ingestion fan system for location aft of the fuselage of an aircraft is shown. It comprises a nacelle () defining a duct (), and a fan () located within the duct. The fan comprises a hub arranged to rotate around a rotational axis (A-A) and a plurality of blades attached to the hub. Each blade has a span (r) from a root at the hub defining a 0 percent span position (r=0) to a tip defining a 100 percent span position (r=1) and a plurality of span positions therebetween (r ∈ [0, 1]), and a stagger angle at the 0 percent span position (ζ) relative to the rotational axis of 40 degrees or greater.
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