INTEGRATED OUTER FLOWPATH DUCTING AND FRONT FRAME SYSTEM FOR USE IN A TURBOFAN ENGINE AND METHOD FOR MAKING SAME
A system and method is provided for an integrated aircraft turbofan engine outer flowpath ducting and front frame that minimizes assembly interfaces and reduces overall aircraft engine weight. The system and method provide an integrated turbofan engine outer flowpath ducting and front frame system t...
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Format | Patent |
Language | English French German |
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30.12.2020
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Summary: | A system and method is provided for an integrated aircraft turbofan engine outer flowpath ducting and front frame that minimizes assembly interfaces and reduces overall aircraft engine weight. The system and method provide an integrated turbofan engine outer flowpath ducting and front frame system that decouples the fairing/aerodynamic duties from the struts/weight bearing duties thereby enabling efficient distribution of mechanical load. |
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Bibliography: | Application Number: EP20150189191 |