GAS TURBINE ENGINE BUFFER SYSTEM

A gas turbine engine includes a buffer system that can communicate a buffer supply air to a portion of the gas turbine engine. The buffer system includes a first bleed air supply having a first pressure, a second bleed air supply having a second pressure that is greater than the first pressure, and...

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Hauptverfasser: MUNSELL, Peter M, STRIPINIS, Phillip S
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Sprache:eng ; fre ; ger
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Zusammenfassung:A gas turbine engine includes a buffer system that can communicate a buffer supply air to a portion of the gas turbine engine. The buffer system includes a first bleed air supply having a first pressure, a second bleed air supply having a second pressure that is greater than the first pressure, and an ejector that selectively augments the first bleed air supply to prepare the buffer supply air for communication to the portion of the gas turbine engine.