compressor disc

The inner section of compressor wheel that makes up a stage of compression in an axial-flow compressor. The disc is mounted on compressor shaft. The rotor blades are mounted on the disc periphery. Each compressor stage has its own disc.

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Caption: FIGURE 3: Manufactured rotor-bearing system of the developed gas turbine: (a) compressor discs; (b) free turbine disc; and (c) locations of the bearings.

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Nine hundred and fifty employees are responsible for the manufacture of highly stressed components in aircraft engines, such as compressor discs and drums, turbine discs with nickel-based alloys, as well as blisks with titanium alloys.

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