GAS TURBINE ENGINE THERMAL MANAGEMENT SYSTEM

A thermal management system for a gas turbine engine according to an exemplary aspect of the present disclosure includes, among other things, a heat exchanger and a valve that controls an amount of a first fluid that is communicated through the heat exchanger A first sensor senses a first characteri...

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Hauptverfasser: STEARNS, Ethan K, PHILLIPS, Kathleen R, PHILLIPS, Thomas G, PAPA, Federico, HEISS, Justin W
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Sprache:eng ; fre ; ger
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Zusammenfassung:A thermal management system for a gas turbine engine according to an exemplary aspect of the present disclosure includes, among other things, a heat exchanger and a valve that controls an amount of a first fluid that is communicated through the heat exchanger A first sensor senses a first characteristic of a second fluid that is communicated through the heat exchanger to exchange heat with the first fluid and a second sensor senses a second characteristic of the second fluid. A positioning of the valve is based on at least one of the first characteristic and the second characteristic.