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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 13, 2018
Filed:
May. 11, 2015
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Alexander Martin Sener, Cincinnati, OH (US);
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Abstract
A shroud segment assembly for use within a turbine shroud of a gas turbine engine may generally include a forward shroud portion having a forward outer arm and a forward inner arm extending from a forward wall and an aft shroud portion having an aft outer arm and an aft inner arm extending from an aft wall. Additionally, the shroud segment assembly may include a first expansion joint positioned between the forward and aft shroud portions such that the first expansion joint extends circumferentially between the forward outer arm of the forward shroud portion and the aft outer arm of the aft shroud portion and a second expansion joint positioned between the forward and aft shroud portions such that the second expansion joint extends circumferentially between the forward inner arm of the forward shroud portion and the aft outer arm of the aft shroud portion.