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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 11, 1979
Filed:
Feb. 03, 1978
Applicant:
Inventor:
John Jenkinson, Bristol, GB;
Assignee:
Rolls-Royce Limited, London, GB;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F01D / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
416 95 ; 4161 / ;
Abstract
In a blade cooling system for a turbine of a gas turbine engine each blade root is provided with individual pitot receivers which collect a portion of a cooling fluid flow supplied from an annular array of pre-swirl nozzles, which have a circumferentially continuous outlet flow area, and direct said flow into a portion only of the interior of the blade, preferably adjacent the leading edge.