METHOD FOR REPAIRING A SINGLE CRYSTAL TURBINE BLADE

A method is provided for repairing a single crystal turbine blade, which includes an airfoil with a tip having a tip cover plate, tip cooling air holes and a tip crown. The method includes removing the tip crown by manual grinding, thereby preserving the underlying tip cover plate; preparing the tip...

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Hauptverfasser: SCHMITT TOBIAS, SEEMANN MICHAEL, EMMINGER HERMANN, AMBROSY GUENTER, BISSIG HANS, SCHLEGEL STEFAN
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:A method is provided for repairing a single crystal turbine blade, which includes an airfoil with a tip having a tip cover plate, tip cooling air holes and a tip crown. The method includes removing the tip crown by manual grinding, thereby preserving the underlying tip cover plate; preparing the tip cooling air holes by manual grinding; closing said prepared tip cooling air holes by manual welding; and building-up a new tip crown by a LMF (Laser Metal Forming) process.