Gas Turbine Engine With Insulated Cooling Circuit

A gas turbine engine is provided comprising a compressor with an insulated cooling circuit. The compressor comprises a compressor casing having a compression chamber and at least one stator and at least one rotor disposed in the compression chamber, the at least one stator comprising a stator body h...

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Hauptverfasser: PARKER WILLIAM, VEDHAGIRI SIVARAMAN, WALKER ROGER, CARUSO PHILIP, LIU YANG, DAVIDSON DWIGHT
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Zusammenfassung:A gas turbine engine is provided comprising a compressor with an insulated cooling circuit. The compressor comprises a compressor casing having a compression chamber and at least one stator and at least one rotor disposed in the compression chamber, the at least one stator comprising a stator body having a plurality of tubes for transporting cooling air through passages in the stator body into the compression chamber. The plurality of tubes are surrounded by an air gap for insulating the tubes from the stator body.