Method for producing contoured holes
AssigneeGeneral Electric Technology GmbH
InventorsIvan LUKETIC, Ioannis PARALIKAS, Brian Kenneth WARDLE
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Abstract
A method for manufacturing a contoured hole, the hole being manufactured in a wall, the wall comprising a first, a second surface, and a wall thickness between the wall first and second surface. The comprises manufacturing a first non-penetrating hole extending from the first surface and into the wall, wherein a distal end of the first hole is located within the wall such that the first hole does not penetrate the wall second surface, and manufacturing a through hole, wherein the through hole is fluidly connected with first hole and penetrates the wall second surface.
Claims15
A method for manufacturing a contoured hole, the hole being manufactured in a wall, the wall comprising a first surface, and a second surface,
- wherein the method comprises:
- manufacturing a first non-penetrating hole extending from the first surface and into the wall, wherein a distal end of the first hole is located within the wall such that the first hole does not penetrate the wall second surface, manufacturing a through hole, wherein the through hole is fluidly connected with first hole and penetrates the wall second surface.
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