SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR PRODUCING ONE OR MORE COOLING HOLES IN AN AIRFOIL FOR A GAS TURBINE ENGINE

A method for producing one or more cooling holes in an airfoil for a gas turbine engine is disclosed. The method includes casting one or more hole starter bosses on a suction side, a pressure side, or both of the airfoil, drilling the one or more cooling holes into the airfoil by way of the one or m...

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Hauptverfasser: Jacala Ariel Caesar Prepena, Willett, JR. Fred Thomas
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Zusammenfassung:A method for producing one or more cooling holes in an airfoil for a gas turbine engine is disclosed. The method includes casting one or more hole starter bosses on a suction side, a pressure side, or both of the airfoil, drilling the one or more cooling holes into the airfoil by way of the one or more hole starter bosses, and removing the one or more hole starter bosses after drilling the one or more cooling holes into the airfoil.