Abstract: A method for manufacturing a titanium aluminide blade of a turbine engine, including production of a titanium aluminide ingot, extrusion of the ingot through an opening in a die having one main arm and at least one side arm, such as to obtain a extruded ingot having the shape of a bar with a cross-section having one main arm and at least one side arm substantially perpendicular to the main arm, transverse cutting of the extruded ingot such as to obtain sections of extruded ingot, forging of each section of extruded ingot such as to obtain a turbine engine blade.

Abstract: A method for monitoring an aircraft engine during flight, which includes the steps of: for at least one characteristic frequency of the operation of the engine, measuring at least one synchronous vibration level value; for at least one module of the engine, estimating an out-of-balance value of the module in accordance with the one or more vibration level values measured and at least one sensitivity coefficient; estimating a balancing margin of the module in accordance with the out-of-balance value of said module and a maximum threshold; (d) estimating a remaining number of flights of the aircraft prior to balancing and/or a quality indicator of a preceding balancing operation in accordance with the one or more estimated balancing margins and data representing past balancing operations of the engine.

Abstract: A generator starter of a turbomachine, including an asynchronous electric machine configured so as to operate in motor mode during a starting phase of the turbomachine while being supplied by an electrical source, and so as to operate in generator mode after the starting phase of the turbomachine in order to supply an electrical load. An inverter is arranged between the electrical source and the asynchronous machine with at least two alternating current terminals coupled to the asynchronous machine, and a control unit for the inverter configured to supply the asynchronous machine with a starting current in motor mode and a magnetisation current in generator mode. The asynchronous machine includes at least one first stator winding connected to the alternating current terminals to be supplied with the starting current in motor mode and with the magnetisation current in generator mode, and at least one second stator winding connected to the electrical load in generator mode.

Abstract: A method for non-destructively testing the heating of a determined zone of a part made of a polymer material, the method comprising the following steps: a) taking at least one colorimetric measurement on said determined zone to be tested and obtaining the value ap of the parameter a of the CIELAB colorimetric space; b) taking at least one colorimetric measurement on said reference zone of said part and obtaining the value ap/ref of the parameter a of the CIELAB colorimetric space; c) calculating ?ap=ap?ap/ref; and d) establishing a risk of heating said determined zone to be tested if ?ap is higher than a threshold value A1.

Abstract: A turbine blade including a root bearing an aerofoil extending in a direction of span and ending in a tip, this aerofoil including a leading edge and a trailing edge which are connected by a pressure face wall and a suction face wall, the trailing edge including on the pressure face side cooling slots. The trailing edge includes one or more first slots close to the root, which are supplied via a lower cavity; one or more last slots near the tip which are supplied via an upper cavity; intermediate slots situated between the first slots and the last slots supplied with air via a downstream line set; and wherein the lower cavities and upper cavities and the downstream line set are supplied distinctly at the level of the root.

Abstract: A method for non-destructively testing the heating of a determined zone of a part made of a polymer material, comprising: a) taking at least one colorimetric measurement on said determined zone to be tested and obtaining the values ap, bp and Lp of the parameters a, b and L of the CIELAB colorimetric space; b) taking at least one colorimetric measurement on said reference zone of the part and obtaining the values ap/ref, bp/ref and Lp/ref of the parameters a, b and L of the CIELAB colorimetric space; c) calculating the colour difference ?Ep between the colorimetric measurements obtained in steps a) and b); and d) from the value ?Ep, determining the time period during which said zone to be tested of the part has been subjected to a determined heating temperature, by using a reference database.

Abstract: The present invention relates to an aircraft propulsion assembly comprising a turbine (15), at least one fan (10) and a mechanism for transmitting power between the turbine and the fan, characterized in that the power transmission mechanism comprises a speed reducer (20) with a motion input and a motion output, the input being in the continuation of the axis (16) of the turbine and the output connected to the fan.

Abstract: An igniter plug for an aircraft turbomachine includes an external electrode, an internal electrode, as well as a semiconducting body arranged between the external electrode and the internal electrode and set back from these electrodes so as to define an electrical arc forming cavity, the bottom of which is formed by an axial end surface of the semiconducting body. The free end of the external electrode is equipped with at least one scoop for discharging possible fuel residues present in the cavity.

Abstract: The invention relates to an electrical conversion and distribution system for an aircraft, the system comprising at least one synchronous starter-generator (S/G1, S/G2) intended to be coupled to an engine (Engine1) of the aircraft, at least one conversion path comprising a plurality of power converters (CVn, CV?n) associated with switching means suitable for supplying at least one charge (CAC1, CAC2, CAC3, CAC4, P1, P2) from at least one source (S/G1, S/G2, AUX S/G1, AUX S/G2, GPU1, GPU2), and at least one distribution path suitable for supplying electrical charges (CT1n, SW1n, CT2n, SW2n).

Abstract: The invention relates to a test bench for an axial turbine engine, especially for a turbojet, including: a chamber intended to accommodate the turbine engine; a vertical inlet channel connected to the chamber upstream of the turbine engine; and a vertical outlet channel connected to the chamber downstream of the turbine engine; at least one wind power engine capable of converting the kinetic energy of a portion of the gas stream generated by the turbine engine into mechanical energy; the wind power engine or at least one of the wind power engines is situated in the vertical inlet channel and/or the vertical outlet channel. The invention also relates to a process for recovering energy of such a test bench.

Abstract: The invention concerns a fixed flow distribution blading (10) in a turbomachine, comprising two coaxial annular platforms that are internal (12) and external respectively, linked to each other by a plurality of radial blades (11), in which the internal annular platform (12) comprises an annular radial partition (120) and a blade support ring (121) extending to each side of an outer radial end of said partition (120), the blading (10) further comprising an annular sealing plate (20) mounted on the internal annular platform (12), on the upstream side of the radial partition relative to an airflow in the blading, the blading (10) being characterized in that the sealing plate (20) is mounted on the blade support ring (121), and in that it comprises a circumferential groove. The invention also concerns a method for producing such a blading and a turbomachine comprising such a blading.

Abstract: The invention relates to an electrical conversion and distribution system for an aircraft, the system comprising a synchronous starter-generator (ENG S/G) intended to be coupled to an aircraft engine, a rectifier (R) capable of transforming alternating voltage into direct voltage, an auxiliary synchronous starter-generator (AUX S/G) intended to be coupled to an auxiliary power group, a first, a second and a third power converter (CV1, CV2, CV3) capable of transforming direct voltage into alternating voltage or vice versa, and at least one battery (BATT).

Abstract: A method for selecting a milling cutter, which method makes it possible to select a milling cutter on the basis of a part to be machined such that the cutting force is constant while the part is being machined.

Abstract: A corrosion-resistant abradable covering to adhesively bond to a wear portion of a structural part, the covering including at least a polyester-based matrix and an aluminum alloy filler that are molded together.

Abstract: A suspension structure for suspending a turboprop including two unducted propellers from a structural element of an aircraft, the structure including a suspension frame for fastening to a structural element of the aircraft and including a main beam extending parallel to a longitudinal axis of the turboprop, the suspension frame being fastened to an air intake structure of the turboprop by an attachment frame.

Abstract: A device for de-icing a wall of a leading edge of a turbine engine, the leading edge being adapted to cooperate with a downstream guide vane subjected to a flow of fluid, the device including: a first fluid flow device provided along an upper zone of the downstream guide vane so as to guide the fluid to the wall of the leading edge, and a second fluid flow device provided along a lower zone of the downstream guide vane so as to evacuate the fluid from the leading edge, wherein the first fluid flow device is arranged such that the wall of the leading edge is impacted by the fluid along a non-orthogonal direction.

Abstract: A combustion chamber of a turbomachine includes an annular outer casing and a flame tube connected to the outer casing. The flame tube includes an annular inner wall and an annular outer wall defining a first, radial portion at the inlet of the flame tube and a second, axial portion at the outlet of the flame tube. The first portion extends towards the second portion forming an elbow between the inlet and the outlet of the flame tube.

Abstract: A method for aligning toothing in an assembly of two half-ring gears is provided: an angular positioning pin is provided which is to be received in respective holes of the half-ring gears; the holes are drilled on the first half-ring gear such that the first hole has a first cross-section that is smaller than the final cross-section thereof; the angles between the teeth are compared between the two half-ring gears, and an angular difference between said angles of the half-ring gears is deduced therefrom; the first hole is redrilled to the final cross-section, while the centre of the hole is angularly shifted by the value of the angular difference; the pin is engaged in the holes, and the half-ring gears are then assembled using an interference fit.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a method of controlling the braking of an aircraft equipped with a landing gear bearing braked wheels, the aircraft being propelled by jet engines and equipped with a thrust reversal system, the method involving the steps of estimating the grip/adhesion of the braked wheels and activating the thrust-reversal system or modulating the reverse-thrust generated by the thrust-reversal system if this system is already activated, based on the estimated grip/adhesion.

Abstract: The present disclosure concerns a thrust reverser system for a turbojet engine and a method for unlocking a thrust reverser system. The thrust reverser system includes a movable cowl mounted on a nacelle of the turbojet engine that is displaceable between a closed position in which the thrust reverser system is inactivated and an open position in which the thrust reverser system is activated. The thrust reverser system includes a locking system having a first and second locking element mounted on the movable cowl and a fixed structure. The first and second locking elements lock and unlock relative to each other to lock the movable cowl on the fixed structure in the closed position. The locking system is shaped so that a controlled displacement of the movable cowl from its closed position to a reclosed position triggers unlocking of the first and second locking elements.