Inventors:
Jocelyn Charis Damgaard - Vernon CT, US
Steven D. Roberts - Moodus CT, US
Timothy Dale - Manchester CT, US
Richard W. Monahan - Farmington CT, US
David C. Pimenta - Rocky Hill CT, US
Assignee:
UNITED TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION - Hartford CT
International Classification:
F02C 7/20, B23P 11/00
Abstract:
A system includes a gas turbine engine, a nozzle structure located adjacent to the gas turbine engine, a flexible annular seal linking the gas turbine engine and the nozzle structure, the flexible annular seal having a plurality of corrugate sections arranged about a centerline, and a connection device secured to the gas turbine engine and to the nozzle structure. The connection device is adjustable to select a length of the flexible annular seal measured along the centerline.