TURBINE APPARATUS
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1. A gas turbine engine comprising:
- a rotor and a stator which define first, second and third cavities;
the rotor having an aperture through which a gas flow passes from the first cavity to the second cavity;
a seal configured between said rotor and stator for providing a sealing between the second and third cavities; and
a seal flow control feature that extends axially over at least a portion of the aperture to deflect at least a part of the gas towards the rotor.
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A gas turbine engine comprising a rotor and a stator which define first, second and third cavities; the rotor and stator define a seal therebetween and which is located for sealing between the second and third cavities, the rotor comprises an aperture through which a gas flow passes from the first cavity to the second cavity characterized in that the seal comprises a deflector that extends axially over at least a portion of the aperture to deflect at least a part of the gas towards the rotor.
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1. A gas turbine engine comprising:
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a rotor and a stator which define first, second and third cavities;
the rotor having an aperture through which a gas flow passes from the first cavity to the second cavity;a seal configured between said rotor and stator for providing a sealing between the second and third cavities; and a seal flow control feature that extends axially over at least a portion of the aperture to deflect at least a part of the gas towards the rotor. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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