REPAIR MEMBER FOR A VANE ASSEMBLY OF A GAS TURBINE AND METHOD FOR REPAIRING A DAMAGED VANE OF A VANE ASSEMBLY OF A GAS TURBINE

摘要

The repair member includes an inner platform, an outer platform portion, and an airfoil portion connecting the inner and outer platform portions; the inner platform portion is configured so to reach an edge of a first ring or sector of ring of a vane assembly of the damaged vane, and the outer platform portion is configured so to reach an edge of a second ring or sector of ring of the a vane assembly of the damaged vane; the inner platform portion, the outer platform portion, and the airfoil portion are configured so to allow insertion of the repair member into the vane assembly by a pure translation movement being along an insertion direction and having a movement component parallel to an axes of the first and second rings or sectors of ring.