An intercomponent seal for a gas turbine engine

This document discloses a wall arrangement for a gas turbine engine, comprising: an annular wall comprising a plurality of circumferential wall segments, adjacent wall segments having opposing first and second end wall portions which define a separating gap therebetween, the gap including a saddle p...

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1. Verfasser: Steven Hillier
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Zusammenfassung:This document discloses a wall arrangement for a gas turbine engine, comprising: an annular wall comprising a plurality of circumferential wall segments, adjacent wall segments having opposing first and second end wall portions which define a separating gap therebetween, the gap including a saddle portion which faces radially outwards and comprises a first sealing face on the first end wall portion and a second sealing face on the second end wall portion; and, a longitudinal seal member having a curved sealing surface located within the saddle portion, wherein the curved sealing surface contacts either or both first and second sealing faces along the length of the saddle portion in use, wherein the seal member includes one or more axial restraint features which engage with a corresponding feature of the wall segment or a supporting structure thereof.