Combustion chamber provided with a system for fixing the chamber end wall
AssigneeSnecma Moteurs
InventorsGwénaëlle Calvez, Alexandre Forestier, Didier Hernandez
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Abstract
In an annular combustion chamber having inner and outer axially-extending side walls of composite material and an end wall of metal material, provision is made to hold the end wall in position between the side walls of the annular combustion chamber by means of a plurality of flexible metal tongues fixed firstly to said side walls by fixing means and secondly to said end wall by brazing or welding, said end wall further comprising means for providing sealing between said end wall and said side walls.
Claims13
An annular combustion chamber having outer and inner axially-extending side walls of composite material and an end wall of metal material, wherein, in order to enable said end wall to expand freely in a radial direction relative to said side walls, said end wall is held in position between said inner and outer side walls by a plurality of flexible tongues fixed firstly to said side walls by fixing means and secondly to said end wall by brazing or welding, said end wall further including means for providing sealing between said end wall and said side walls.
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