METHODS OF CLEANING A COMPONENT WITHIN A TURBINE ENGINE

METHODS OF CLEANING A COMPONENT WITHIN A TURBINE ENGINE

METHODS OF CLEANING A COMPONENT WITHIN A TURBINE ENGINE A method of cleaning a component within a turbine that includes disassembling the turbine engine to provide a flow path to an interior passageway of the component from an access point. The component has coked hydrocarbons formed thereon. The me...

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Hauptverfasser: KULKARNI, Ambarish Jayant, TIBBETTS, Nicole, MILLHAEM, Michael Robert, BEWLAY, Bernard Patrick, ROSENZWEIG, Mark, PRITCHARD, Byron Andrew, MORRA, MARTIN MATTHEW, SAMBOR, Timothy Mark, LAURIA, Keith Anthony, JENKINS, Andrew James
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:METHODS OF CLEANING A COMPONENT WITHIN A TURBINE ENGINE A method of cleaning a component within a turbine that includes disassembling the turbine engine to provide a flow path to an interior passageway of the component from an access point. The component has coked hydrocarbons formed thereon. The method further includes discharging a flow of cleaning solution towards the interior passageway from the access point, wherein the cleaning solution is configured to remove the coked hydrocarbons from the component. [Figure 1]