Methods and apparatus for operating gas turbine engines

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 6990797
APP PUB NO 20050050877A1
SERIAL NO

10656518

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A method facilitates assembling a turbine engine to facilitate preventing ice accumulation on the turbine engine during engine operation. The method comprises coupling at least one heat pipe to the engine such that a first end of the at least one heat pipe is coupled in thermal communication with a heat source, and coupling a second end of the at least one heat pipe in thermal communication with an outer surface of an engine component that is upstream from the heat source.

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GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY1 RIVER ROAD SCHENECTADY NY 12345

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Butler, Lawrence Cincinnati, OH 29 1015
Lee, Ching-Pang Cincinnati, OH 393 10703
Venkataramani, Kattalaicheri Srinivasan West Chester, OH 19 449

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