Patent ID: 9638057
Date: 2017-05-02
CPC Classifications: F01D,F05D

Claim:
1. A cooling system comprising: a component having an inner wall and an outer wall spaced apart from one another; a plurality of pedestals extending between the inner and outer walls; a plurality of inner trip strips projecting from the inner wall towards the outer wall at a predetermined height; a plurality of outer trip strips projecting from the outer wall towards the inner wall at a predetermined height, wherein one of either the plurality of inner trip strips or the plurality of outer trip strips extends between adjacent pedestals; at least one inlet through aperture formed in the inner wall of the component operable for transporting a cooling fluid into a space between the inner and outer walls of the component; and a plurality of outlet through apertures formed in the outer wall of the component operable for transporting the cooling fluid out of the space between the inner and the outer walls of the component; wherein one or both of: the at least one inlet through aperture is located in an inner well bounded on all sides by a number of the plurality of the inner trip strips, and, at least one of the plurality of outlet through apertures is located in an outer well bounded on all sides by a number of the plurality of outer trip strips.