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US 2004/0106486 A1Published application
Gas turbine arrangement
AssigneeVolvo Aero Corporation
InventorBertil JONSSON
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Abstract
A gas turbine arrangement having a transmission (1) of planetary gear type with fixed planet carrier, and an arrangement for driving one or more auxiliary units (12), and is characterized in that at least one of the auxiliary units (12) is operatively connected to a planet wheel shaft (10) forming part of the transmission (1). The invention helps to simplify the design construction of the transmission.
Claims7
A gas turbine arrangement comprising:
- a transmission of planetary gear type with fixed planet carrier, and an arrangement for driving at least one auxiliary unit;
- said at least one auxiliary unit being operatively connected to a planet wheel shaft forming part of the transmission.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.