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US 2017/0370239 A1Published application
Turbine systems with sealing components
AssigneeGeneral Electric Company
InventorsVenkat Subramaniam Venkataramani, Neelesh Nandkumar Sarawate, Anthony Christopher Marin, Wayne Charles Hasz, Stephen Francis Bancheri, Edip Sevincer
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Abstract
A turbine system including a sealing component is presented. The sealing component includes a ceramic material. The ceramic material includes grains having an average grain size of less than 10 microns. A turbine shroud assembly including the sealing component is also presented.
Claims12
A turbine system comprising:
- a sealing component comprising a ceramic material, wherein the ceramic material comprises grains having an average grain size of less than 10 microns.
A turbine shroud assembly, comprising:
- a plurality of shroud segments disposed adjacent to one another;
- and
- a sealing component positioned between two adjacent shroud segments of the plurality of shroud segments, wherein the sealing component comprises a ceramic material comprising grains having an average grain size of less than 10 microns.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.