Methods for the repair of gas turbine engine components using additive manufacturing techniques

In accordance with an exemplary embodiment, a method for repairing a damaged metallic component using additive manufacturing techniques includes separating a damaged portion of the damaged metallic component from an undamaged portion of the damaged metallic component, measuring the undamaged portion...

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Hauptverfasser:	Godfrey, Donald G, Hehmann, William F, Winchester, Gary, Baughman, Brian G
Format:	Patent
Sprache:	eng ; fre ; ger
Schlagworte:	BLASTING CASTING CLADDING OR PLATING BY SOLDERING OR WELDING COMBINED OPERATIONS CUTTING BY APPLYING HEAT LOCALLY, e.g. FLAME CUTTING ENGINE PLANTS IN GENERAL HEATING LIGHTING MACHINE TOOLS MACHINES OR ENGINES IN GENERAL MAKING METALLIC POWDER MANUFACTURE OF ARTICLES FROM METALLIC POWDER MECHANICAL ENGINEERING METAL-WORKING NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR NON-POSITIVE DISPLACEMENT MACHINES OR ENGINES, e.g. STEAMTURBINES OTHER WORKING OF METAL PERFORMING OPERATIONS POWDER METALLURGY SOLDERING OR UNSOLDERING STEAM ENGINES TRANSPORTING UNIVERSAL MACHINE TOOLS WEAPONS WELDING WORKING BY LASER BEAM WORKING METALLIC POWDER
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Zusammenfassung:	In accordance with an exemplary embodiment, a method for repairing a damaged metallic component using additive manufacturing techniques includes separating a damaged portion of the damaged metallic component from an undamaged portion of the damaged metallic component, measuring the undamaged portion to determine the dimensions of the removed damaged portion, fabricating a replacement portion using additive manufacturing techniques in accordance with the determined dimensions of the removed damaged portion, and joining the replacement portion with the undamaged portion of the damaged metallic component to form a repaired metallic component.