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Process and apparatus for making rotors

Assignee: Mannesmann Demag AG
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Filing: 1962-02-20
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Granted: 1966-12-20
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Expires: 1982-02-20
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Pfau Hans

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 13:51
CPC Classifications
F; F01; F01D; F01D5/00; F01D5/30; F01D5/3061; B; B23; B23K; B23K9/00; B23K9/0026; B23P; B23P15/00; B23P15/006; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T29/00; Y10T29/49; Y10T29/49316; Y10T29/4932; Y10T29/49321

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 124 words
A PROCESS FOR MANUFACTURING A ROTOR FOR AN AXIAL COMPRESSOR, TURBINE AND THE LIKE FROM INDIVIDUAL BLADE ELEMENTS HAVING FOOT PORTIONS WHICH ARE ELONGATED IN AN AXIAL DIRECTION, COMPRISING POSITIONING A PAIR OF INDIVIDUAL BLADE ELEMENTS OF THE ROTOR TOGETHER, JOINING THE PAIR OF ELEMENTS TOGETHER ALONG THEIR FOOT PORTIONS BY WELDING TO FORM A SEGMENT, ADDING AN ADDITIONAL BLADE ELEMENT ONE AT A TIME TO THE BLADE ELEMENT SEGMENT THUS FORMED AND WELDING ALONG THEIR FOOT PORTIONS WHILE RELEASING THE ADDED BLADE ELEMENT TO PERMIT STRESS RELIEVING AFTER EACH IS WELDED, REPEATING THE ADDING OF BLADE ELEMENTS TO FORM AN ENTIRE RING, THEREAFTER PLACING A BODY MEMBER CENTRALLY OF THE RING THUS FORMED AND JOINING THE BODY MEMBER TO THE RING BY WELDING.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 124 words
A PROCESS FOR MANUFACTURING A ROTOR FOR AN AXIAL COMPRESSOR, TURBINE AND THE LIKE FROM INDIVIDUAL BLADE ELEMENTS HAVING FOOT PORTIONS WHICH ARE ELONGATED IN AN AXIAL DIRECTION, COMPRISING POSITIONING A PAIR OF INDIVIDUAL BLADE ELEMENTS OF THE ROTOR TOGETHER, JOINING THE PAIR OF ELEMENTS TOGETHER ALONG THEIR FOOT PORTIONS BY WELDING TO FORM A SEGMENT, ADDING AN ADDITIONAL BLADE ELEMENT ONE AT A TIME TO THE BLADE ELEMENT SEGMENT THUS FORMED AND WELDING ALONG THEIR FOOT PORTIONS WHILE RELEASING THE ADDED BLADE ELEMENT TO PERMIT STRESS RELIEVING AFTER EACH IS WELDED, REPEATING THE ADDING OF BLADE ELEMENTS TO FORM AN ENTIRE RING, THEREAFTER PLACING A BODY MEMBER CENTRALLY OF THE RING THUS FORMED AND JOINING THE BODY MEMBER TO THE RING BY WELDING.

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