GAS TURBINE ENGINE ELECTRICAL GENERATOR

DRIVE November 9, 2022
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An aircraft gas turbine engine (10) comprises a main engine shaft (22, 23), a main engine shaft bearing arrangement (36, 49, 50) configured to rotatably support the main engine shaft (22, 23), and an electric machine (30) comprising a rotor (32) and a stator (34). The rotor (32) is mounted to the main engine shaft (22, 23) and is rotatably supported by a further electric machine bearing arrangement (70, 72) extending between the rotor (34) and the stator (32), and the stator (32) is mounted to static structure (38) of the gas turbine engine (10).

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