An aircraft engine, comprising: a first wall and a second wall defining a gaspath between the first wall and the second wall, the gaspath extending around a central axis, each of the first wall and the second wall having a gaspath side facing the gaspath and an opposed side facing away from the gaspath; struts circumferentially distributed around the central axis, the struts extending across the gaspath, a strut of the struts having an airfoil including a leading edge, a trailing edge, a first end secured to the first wall, and a second end secured to the second wall; and protrusions extending from a baseline surface of the opposed side of the first wall, the protrusions increasing a thickness of the first wall, a protrusion of the protrusions overlapping a location where the leading edge or the trailing edge meets the gaspath side of the first wall.
Aircraft engine struts with stiffening protrusions
2024-02-13
Patent
Elektronische Ressource
Englisch
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