General Electric Company
Fastener cover for flowpath fasteners

Abstract:

A fastener cover assembly is disclosed. The cover assembly includes a turbomachinery component having an outer surface exposed to an air flow path; at least one recess formed in the outer surface; a fastener contained in the at least one recess; and a fastener cover secured in the at least one recess, the cover having an outer surface substantially flush with the outer surface of the component to minimize air flow disruption.