METHOD OF SECURING A CERAMIC MATRIX COMPOSITE (CMC) COMPONENT TO A METALLIC SUBSTRUCTURE USING CMC STRAPS

A method for attaching a first component composed of a ceramic matrix composite (CMC) to a second component composed of a metallic substructure is provided. The first component comprises at least two slots formed within a body of the first component and a configured to accommodate a thickness of a c...

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Hauptverfasser: Marsh, Jan H, James, Allister William
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:A method for attaching a first component composed of a ceramic matrix composite (CMC) to a second component composed of a metallic substructure is provided. The first component comprises at least two slots formed within a body of the first component and a configured to accommodate a thickness of a continuous CMC strap. The ends of the CMC strap are inserted into respective slots in the first component and then inserted into corresponding slots in a second component. The ends are secured to the second component by a fastening means thus securing the first component to the second component.