Hybrid Spinner Support

摘要

A hybrid support ring comprises a suspender and a belt, the suspender defined by a flange and a leg rearwardly extending having a lug, the suspender also extending circumferentially, the suspender formed of a first material, the belt extending circumferentially and disposed in the lug, the belt being formed of a second material.

主权项

1. A hybrid support ring for an aircraft engine, comprising:
a suspender and a belt seated in said suspender; a forward flange extending radially and circumferentially; a flow surface having an axial component and extending circumferentially; said flow surface having a first radial location at a first forward end and a second radial location at a second rearward end; said belt extending circumferentially in and engaging a groove of said suspender; said suspender being formed of a first material and said belt being formed of a second distinct material; said flow surface being one of smooth or contoured