RTX Corporation
Hybrid airfoil for gas turbine engines

Abstract:

An airfoil for a gas turbine engine according to an example of the present disclosure includes, among other things, an airfoil section extending from a root section. The airfoil section includes a sheath that receives a core. The core includes first and second ligaments received in respective internal channels defined by the sheath, and each one of the first and second ligaments includes at least one interface portion in the root section dimensioned to receive a retention pin.