Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Gas turbine engine having slim-line nacelle
- Patent Title (中): 具有细线机舱的燃气轮机
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Application No.: US12832280Application Date: 2010-07-08
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Publication No.: US08726632B2Publication Date: 2014-05-20
- Inventor: Stephen A. Morford , Michael J. Larkin
- Applicant: Stephen A. Morford , Michael J. Larkin
- Applicant Address: US CT Hartford
- Assignee: United Technologies Corporation
- Current Assignee: United Technologies Corporation
- Current Assignee Address: US CT Hartford
- Agency: Carlson, Gaskey & Olds
- Main IPC: B63H11/00
- IPC: B63H11/00

Abstract:
A method of providing a slim-line nacelle for a gas turbine engine includes the steps of detecting a windmilling condition and increasing a discharge airflow area of a variable area fan nozzle in response to the detection of the windmilling condition.
Public/Granted literature
- US20100269486A1 GAS TURBINE ENGINE HAVING SLIM-LINE NACELLE Public/Granted day:2010-10-28
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