Methods and systems for securing turbine nozzles

A nozzle assembly includes at least one stationary nozzle and an outer ring having a predefined shape. The outer ring includes at least one groove defined therein configured to receive at least a portion of the at least one stationary nozzle. The nozzle assembly also includes an attachment member co...

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Hauptverfasser: Fitts David Orus, Kulkarni Anand Aravindrao, Duclos Laurence Scott, Schumacher David Robert, Knorr David Bruce
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:A nozzle assembly includes at least one stationary nozzle and an outer ring having a predefined shape. The outer ring includes at least one groove defined therein configured to receive at least a portion of the at least one stationary nozzle. The nozzle assembly also includes an attachment member coupled between the stationary nozzle and the outer ring. The attachment member has a first configuration at a first nozzle assembly operating temperature a second configuration at a second nozzle assembly operating temperature.