AIR TURBINE STARTER WITH LUBRICATION RECIRCULATION CIRCUIT

An air turbine starter (ATS) for a gas turbine engine having an accessory gear box (AGB) with a lubricant reservoir, the air turbine starter comprising a housing at least partially defining a working air flow path; a turbine section comprising a turbine having an output shaft and a plurality of blad...

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Hauptverfasser: Dev Mahadevaiah, Narendra, Dranschak, David Allan, Nayak, Subrata, Dhabade, Milind Chandrakant, Pati, Sharad Pundlik, Meyers, Shiloh Montegomery
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:An air turbine starter (ATS) for a gas turbine engine having an accessory gear box (AGB) with a lubricant reservoir, the air turbine starter comprising a housing at least partially defining a working air flow path; a turbine section comprising a turbine having an output shaft and a plurality of blades circumferential spaced about the output shaft and at least partially extending into the working air flow path; a drive section having a drive shaft operably coupled to the output shaft to engage the AGB; and a lubrication recirculation circuit fluidly coupled to the lubricant reservoir.