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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 09, 2014
Filed:
Jul. 22, 2011
Applicants:
Mario Blais, Varennes, CA;
Michel Bellerose, Ste-Julie, CA;
Inventors:
Mario Blais, Varennes, CA;
Michel Bellerose, Ste-Julie, CA;
Assignee:
Pratt & Whitney Canada Corp., Longueuil, Quebec, CA;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B21D 53/78 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B21D 53/78 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method of fabricating an integrally bladed rotor for gas turbine engines according to one aspect includes a step of positioning a blade on a hub in a joining procedure by using a priority surface of the blade as a reference surface. The priority surface is determined in relation to importance of surface functionality of the blades during engine operation.