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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 25, 2015
Filed:
Aug. 06, 2009
Ulrich Knott, München, DE;
Erwin Bayer, Dachau, DE;
Thomas Uihlein, Dachau, DE;
MTU AERO ENGINES GMBH, Munich, DE;
Abstract
The present invention relates to methods for joining a rotationally asymmetrical part, preferably a turbine blade, which is made of a monocrystalline material, to a part, preferably a rotor core, which is made of polycrystalline material, having the method steps of: —joining the rotationally asymmetrical part to an adapter piece made of polycrystalline material by means of rotational friction welding, and —joining the adapter piece to the part made of polycrystalline material. The present invention also relates to a turbine blisk having a rotor core made of polycrystalline material and turbine blades made of monocrystalline material.