FLOW METERING ANTI-ROTATION OUTER DIAMETER (OD) HEX NUT

摘要

An outer diameter (OD) hex nut secures a hollow cooling rod to an outer case of an engine. The OD hex nut includes a flange portion and a hollow tube portion. The flange portion includes a central aperture for receiving cooling airflow and a plurality of vernier holes located circumferentially around the flange portion. The hollow tube portion extends from the flange portion and is in fluid communication with the central aperture to receive cooling airflow for distribution to the hollow cooling rod.