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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 28, 2017
Filed:
Jul. 28, 2015
Honeywell International Inc., Morristown, NJ (US);
Bill Macelroy, Greer, SC (US);
HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC., Morris Plains, NJ (US);
Abstract
Embodiments of a method for controllably reducing of the flow area of a turbine nozzle component are provided, as are embodiments of turbine nozzle components having reduced flow areas. In one embodiment, the method includes the steps of obtaining a turbine nozzle component having a plurality of turbine nozzle flow paths therethrough, positioning braze preforms in the plurality of turbine nozzle flow paths and against a surface of the turbine nozzle component, and bonding the braze preforms to the turbine nozzle component to achieve a controlled reduction in the flow area of the turbine nozzle flow paths.