A lubricant circulation system and method of circulating lubricant in a gas turbine engine (20) are disclosed. The lubricant circulation system includes a nose cone (66) having an aperture (74) communicating air to an interior space (72) of the nose cone, a heat exchanger (100) disposed in the interior space, and a lubricant circulation pathway (210) contained within a forward portion (212) of the gas turbine engine and configured to circulate lubricant through the heat exchanger.


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    Title :

    LUBRICANT CIRCULATION SYSTEM AND METHOD OF CIRCULATING LUBRICANT IN A GAS TURBINE ENGINE


    Additional title:

    SCHMIERMITTELKREISLAUFSYSTEM UND VERFAHREN ZUR SCHMIERMITTELUMWÄLZUNG IN EINEM GASTURBINENMOTOR
    SYSTÈME DE CIRCULATION DE LUBRIFIANT ET PROCÉDÉ PERMETTANT DE FAIRE CIRCULER UN LUBRIFIANT DANS UN MOTEUR À TURBINE À GAZ


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    Publication date :

    2020-04-08


    Type of media :

    Patent


    Type of material :

    Electronic Resource


    Language :

    English


    Classification :

    IPC:    F02C Gasturbinenanlagen , GAS-TURBINE PLANTS / B64C AEROPLANES , Flugzeuge / F01D Strömungsmaschinen [Kraft- und Arbeitsmaschinen oder Kraftmaschinen], z.B. Dampfturbinen , NON-POSITIVE-DISPLACEMENT MACHINES OR ENGINES, e.g. STEAM TURBINES



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