A compound engine assembly (10) for use as an aircraft auxiliary power unit, having an engine core (12) including internal combustion engine(s) in driving engagement with an engine shaft (16), a generator (14) having a generator shaft directly engaged to the engine shaft (16) such as to be rotatable at a same speed, a compressor (18) having an outlet (180) in communication with the engine core inlet (12i), and a turbine section (20) having an inlet (20i) in communication with the engine core outlet (12o) and configured to compound power with the engine core (12). The turbine section (20) may include a first stage turbine (22) having an inlet (22i) in communication with the engine core outlet (12o), and a second stage turbine (24) having an inlet (24i) in communication with the first stage turbine outlet (22o). A method of providing electrical power to an aircraft is also discussed.


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    Title :

    COMPOUND ENGINE ASSEMBLY WITH DIRECT DRIVE OF GENERATOR


    Additional title:

    VERBUNDTRIEBWERKSANORDNUNG MIT DIREKTANTRIEB EINES GENERATORS
    ENSEMBLE MOTEUR COMPOSÉ À ENTRAÎNEMENT DIRECT DE GÉNÉRATEUR


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    Publication date :

    2018-09-26


    Type of media :

    Patent


    Type of material :

    Electronic Resource


    Language :

    English


    Classification :

    IPC:    B64D Ausrüstung für Flugzeuge , EQUIPMENT FOR FITTING IN OR TO AIRCRAFT / F01C Rotationskolben- oder Schwenkkolbenmaschinen, Rotationskolben- oder Schwenkkolbenkraftmaschinen , ROTARY-PISTON OR OSCILLATING-PISTON MACHINES OR ENGINES



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