摘要 |
A diffuser (10) for a turbine engine (91), including an annular casing (20) to seal compressor discharge air and struts (30) attached to the casing (20) to delimit an annular array of intra-strut regions (40), is provided and includes a ring portion (50), including a ring shaped annular body (51) with a forward face (53) disposed on a forward side thereof, the ring portion (50) being supportable by one or more of the struts (30), and a splitter portion (60), including a ring shaped annular body (61) with an aft face (62) disposed on an aft side thereof to mate with the forward face (53) of the ring portion body (51), the splitter portion (60) further including a lead edge (70), on a forward side of the splitter portion body (61), which is extendable into a flow path (80) of the compressor discharge air to split the flow path (80) into secondary flow paths (81, 82) defined radially outside of and inside of the splitter portion body (61). |