Fan blade with intrinsic damping characteristics

Methods, apparatus, systems and articles of manufacture corresponding to a fan blade with intrinsic damping characteristics are disclosed. An example fan blade comprises an exterior body including a first side and a second side; a first hairpin structure in contact with (a) the first side of the ext...

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Hauptverfasser: Ganiger, Ravindra Shankar, Kray, Nicholas Joseph, Sakala, Viswanadha Gupta, Petkar, Kirti Arvind, Shivamurthy, Ambika
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Methods, apparatus, systems and articles of manufacture corresponding to a fan blade with intrinsic damping characteristics are disclosed. An example fan blade comprises an exterior body including a first side and a second side; a first hairpin structure in contact with (a) the first side of the exterior body and (b) the second side of the exterior body; and a second hairpin structure in contact with (a) the first side and (b) the second side, wherein the first hairpin structure and the second hairpin structure are made from different materials.