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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 07, 2025
Filed:
Dec. 14, 2023
Rolls-royce Plc, London, GB;
Zahid M Hussain, Derby, GB;
Vasileios Kyritsis, Derby, GB;
ROLLS-ROYCE plc, London, GB;
Abstract
A thermal management system for a gas turbine engine includes a plurality of inlet and outlet vanes extending from a bypass inner wall towards an outer cowl, a plurality of first removable shims, a plurality of second removable shims, and a third removable shim. Each first removable shim extends between and engages the outer cowl and a corresponding inlet vane. Each second removable shim extends between and engages the outer cowl and a corresponding outlet vane. The third removable shim extends between and engages a heat exchanger and the outer cowl. Each of the plurality of first removable shims, each of the plurality of second removable shims, and the third removable shim is removable for positionally adjusting the outer cowl relative to the bypass inner wall.