Inventors:
Richard E. Kehl - Niskayuna NY
Gurmohan S. Baveja - Mentor OH
Assignee:
General Electric Compnay - Cincinnati OH
International Classification:
F01D 530
Abstract:
A gas turbine blade includes an airfoil, platform, and dovetail. The blade is cast with a chamfer along one edge of the platform thereof. The platform edge is then machined to truncate the chamfer in a simple and precise method.