Turbine airfoil with local wall thickness control

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9863254
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14396062

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A turbine airfoil for a gas turbine engine including an outer peripheral wall having an external surface, the outer peripheral wall enclosing an interior space and including a concave pressure sidewall and a convex suction sidewall joined together at a leading edge and at a trailing edge; wherein the outer peripheral wall has a varying wall thickness which incorporates a locally-thickened wall portion; and a film cooling hole having a shaped diffuser exit passing through the outer peripheral wall within the locally-thickened wall portion.

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GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY1 NEUMANN WAY MAIL DROP F16 EVENDALE OH 45215-6301

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Bauer, Randall Charles Loveland, US 4 77
Ceglio, Christopher Michael Salem, US 3 37
Molter, Stephen Mark Cincinnati, US 9 69
Stegemiller, Mark Edward Franklin, US 11 268

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