Extension air feed hole blockage preventer for a gas turbine engine
A vane ring for a gas turbine engine component includes a multiple of vanes that extend between an inner vane platform and an outer vane platform, each of the multiple of vanes contains an airfoil cooling circuit that receives cooling airflow through a feed passage located in the outer vane platform and an extension from the outer vane platform, the extension comprises a metering passage in communication with the feed passage.
1. A vane ring for a gas turbine engine component, comprising:
an inner vane platform around an axis;
an outer vane platform around the axis;
a multiple of vanes that extend between the inner vane platform and the outer vane platform, each of the multiple of vanes contains an airfoil cooling circuit that receives cooling airflow through a respective one of a multiple of feed passages; and
a multiple of extensions from the outer vane platform, each of the multiple of extensions cubic in shape and comprises a metering passage in communication with the respective one of the multiple of feed passages, a secondary passage in each face of each of the multiple of extensions.
2. The vane ring as recited in claim 1 , wherein each of the multiple of extensions comprises a multiple of filter passages.
3. The vane ring as recited in claim 1 , wherein each of the multiple of extensions is cast into the outer vane platform.
4. The vane ring as recited in claim 1 , wherein each of the multiple of extensions extends from a rail of the outer vane platform.
5. The vane ring as recited in claim 1 , wherein each of the multiple of extensions extends from a hooked rail of the outer vane platform.
6. The vane ring as recited in claim 1 , wherein each of the multiple of extensions extends from a surface of the outer vane platform generally parallel to the axis.
7. The vane ring as recited in claim 6 , wherein the cooling airflow scrubs along the surface.
8. A vane ring for a gas turbine engine component, comprising:
an inner vane platform around an axis;
an outer vane platform around the axis;
a multiple of vanes that extend between the inner vane platform and the outer vane platform, each of the multiple of vanes contains an airfoil cooling circuit that receives cooling airflow through a respective one of a multiple of feed passages; and
a multiple of extensions from the outer vane platform, each of the multiple of extensions cubic in shape and comprises a metering passage in communication with the respective one of the multiple of feed passages, at least one slot through each of the multiple of extensions that intersect the metering passage.
9. A vane ring for a gas turbine engine component, comprising:
an inner vane platform around an axis;
an outer vane platform around the axis;
a multiple of vanes that extend between the inner vane platform and the outer vane platform, each of the multiple of vanes contains an airfoil cooling circuit that receives cooling airflow through a respective one of a multiple of feed passages; and
a multiple of extensions from the outer vane platform, each of the multiple of extensions comprises a metering passage in communication with the respective one of the multiple of feed passages, wherein at least one of the multiple of extensions is an anti-rotation tab for the vane ring, a secondary passage in each face of each of the multiple of extensions.
10. A vane ring for a gas turbine engine component, comprising:
an inner vane platform around an axis;
an outer vane platform around the axis;
a multiple of vanes that extend between the inner vane platform and the outer vane platform, each of the multiple of vanes contains an airfoil cooling circuit that receives cooling airflow through a respective one of a multiple of feed passages; and
a multiple of extensions from the outer vane platform, each of the multiple of extensions comprises a metering passage in communication with the respective one of the multiple of feed passages, wherein at least one of the multiple of extensions is an anti-rotation tab for the vane ring, at least one slot through the metering passage.
11. A vane ring for a gas turbine engine component, comprising:
an inner vane platform around an axis;
an outer vane platform around the axis;
a multiple of vanes that extend between the inner vane platform and the outer vane platform, each of the multiple of vanes contains an airfoil cooling circuit that receives cooling airflow through one of a multiple of feed passages;
a hooked rail that extends from the outer vane platform;
a multiple of extensions from the hooked rail, each of the multiple of extensions comprises a metering passage in communication with a respective one of the multiple of feed passages; and
at least one slot through the metering passage.