Methods for manufacturing engine components with structural bridge devices

A method is provided for manufacturing an engine component. The method includes providing a structural bridge device on a base block; forming a component portion on the structural bridge device with an additive manufacturing technique; removing the component portion from the base block and the struc...

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Main Authors CHUNG, VINCENT, GODFREY, DONALD G, RYAN, DANIEL, MORRIS, MARK C
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
French
German
Published 12.02.2014
Subjects
CASTING
CLADDING OR PLATING BY SOLDERING OR WELDING
COMBINED OPERATIONS
CUTTING BY APPLYING HEAT LOCALLY, e.g. FLAME CUTTING
MACHINE TOOLS
MAKING METALLIC POWDER
MANUFACTURE OF ARTICLES FROM METALLIC POWDER
METAL-WORKING NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
OTHER WORKING OF METAL
PERFORMING OPERATIONS
POWDER METALLURGY
SOLDERING OR UNSOLDERING
TRANSPORTING
UNIVERSAL MACHINE TOOLS
WELDING
WORKING BY LASER BEAM
WORKING METALLIC POWDER
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Summary:A method is provided for manufacturing an engine component. The method includes providing a structural bridge device on a base block; forming a component portion on the structural bridge device with an additive manufacturing technique; removing the component portion from the base block and the structural bridge device; and finishing the component portion to form the engine component.
Bibliography:Application Number: EP20120172846