Fan track liner designed to yield next to fan case hook

A containment system for a gas turbine engine includes a fan track assembly for use with a containment case. The fan track assembly includes a body of collapsible material that is positioned within a cavity of the fan case, and voids are provided for providing space in the event of a catastrophic bl...

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Hauptverfasser: Kappes, Matthew Joseph, Totten, Trevor John, Engebretsen, Eric William, Rivers, Jonathan Michael
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:A containment system for a gas turbine engine includes a fan track assembly for use with a containment case. The fan track assembly includes a body of collapsible material that is positioned within a cavity of the fan case, and voids are provided for providing space in the event of a catastrophic blade failure. Various configurations of the fan track liner assembly are provided along with various mounting methodologies for securing the track liner assembly to the fan case of a gas turbine engine.