An aeronautical propulsion device including a fan and a plurality of variable guide vanes is provided. The fan includes a plurality of fan blades for providing a flow of air and the plurality of variable guide vanes are configured for directing air to or from the fan in a desired direction. Each of the plurality of guide vanes defines an inner end along the radial direction and is attached to a housing of the portion device at the inner end in a rotatable manner. The propulsion device further includes a pitch change mechanism positioned in the housing and mechanically coupled to at least one of the plurality of guide vanes for changing a pitch of the at least one of the plurality of guide vanes.
ENGINE HAVING VARIABLE PITCH OUTLET GUIDE VANES
MOTEUR COMPORTANT DES AUBES DE GUIDAGE DE SORTIE A PAS VARIABLE
2017-04-07
Patent
Electronic Resource
English