General Electric Company
Turbine nozzle having an angled inner band flange

Abstract:

An inner band assembly for at turbine nozzle of a rotary machine that includes a centerline axis, the inner band assembly comprising a platform portion, a first flange portion coupled to the platform portion and obliquely oriented with respect to the centerline axis, and a second flange coupled to the first flange and obliquely oriented with respect to the first flange. Wherein the platform portion and the first flange intersect.