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Fuel Nozzle Tip

Fuel Nozzle Tip
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Category: Applications
  • User: GE Aviation
  • Industry: Aviation
  • Material: Cobalt Chrome
  • Technology: Laser Powder Bed Fusion (Metal)
  • Classification: Qualified end part

The fuel nozzle sprays fuel into the jet engine’s combustor and help determine how efficient it is. The tip of the fuel nozzle is manufactured additively. Main advantage by Additive Manufacturing is the reduction of components from 20 to 1 and the reduction of weight. Image courtesy of GE Additive