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1. An integrally bladed fan rotor for a gas turbine engine having a central axis, comprising a fan hub mounted for rotation about said central axis, and a plurality of fan blades circumferentially distributed about a radially outer surface of an outer rim section of said fan hub, said fan blades projecting integrally from said outer rim section, said outer rim section being integrally connected to an inner rim section through an axially facing web section, said web section having an inward concavature when looking in an axially rearward direction and extending axially aft of the center of gravity of the fan blades to shift the center of gravity of said hub axially rearwards, said outer rim section having a radially inner surface merging uninterrupted into a front radially outer curved surface of said web section, wherein said outer rim section is provided with an axially projecting annular channel formed in a leading edge thereof, and wherein said outer rim section is further provided with a stiffening ridge formation disposed axially rearwardly of said annular channel and projecting radially inwardly from the outer rim section. |