A fan platform section may include a flow path portion with a plurality of composite plies. A first composite ply in the plurality of composite plies may include directional fibers. The directional fibers may be configured to prevent twisting of the flow path section in response to a centripetal loa
A fan platform section may include a flow path portion with a plurality of composite plies. A first composite ply in the plurality of composite plies may include directional fibers. The directional fibers may be configured to prevent twisting of the flow path section in response to a centripetal load. The fan platform section may include a second composite ply in the plurality of composite plies. The second composite ply may include directional fibers. The directional fibers in the first composite ply may be orthogonal with respect to the directional fibers in the second composite ply.
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1. A fan platform section comprising: a flow path portion comprising a plurality of composite plies,wherein a first composite ply in the plurality of composite plies comprises substantially isotropic directional fibers, wherein a second composite ply in the plurality of composite plies comprises dir
1. A fan platform section comprising: a flow path portion comprising a plurality of composite plies,wherein a first composite ply in the plurality of composite plies comprises substantially isotropic directional fibers, wherein a second composite ply in the plurality of composite plies comprises directional fibers orthotropic with respect to the first composite ply, wherein a third composite ply in the plurality of composite plies comprises directional fibers orthotropic with respect to the second composite ply, wherein the second composite ply is disposed between the first composite ply and the third composite ply. 2. The fan platform section of claim 1, wherein the fan platform section comprises a T-shape. 3. The fan platform section of claim 1, wherein the first composite ply comprises an unbalanced composite ply. 4. The fan platform section of claim 3, wherein the unbalanced composite ply comprises a first stiffness in a direction aligned with the directional fibers, and a second stiffness in a direction perpendicular to the directional fibers, wherein the first stiffness is greater than the second stiffness. 5. The fan platform section of claim 1, further comprising at least one lug coupled to the flow path portion, and a pin located within guide holes in the at least one lug. 6. The fan platform section of claim 5, wherein a center of gravity of the flow path portion is offset from the pin. 7. The fan platform section of claim 1, wherein the directional fibers in the first composite ply provide increased stiffness to the fan platform section in a first direction compared to a stiffness in a second direction perpendicular to the first direction, and wherein the directional fibers in the second composite ply provide increased stiffness to the fan platform section in a third direction compared to a stiffness in a fourth direction perpendicular to the third direction. 8. The fan platform section of claim 1, wherein the first composite ply comprises a carbon composite. 9. The fan platform section of claim 1, further comprising a plurality of substantially isotropic composite plies comprising directional fibers in the plurality of composite plies, wherein the fibers in the isotropic plies are aligned in a plurality of directions. 10. A fan platform section comprising: a flow path portion;a plurality of lugs coupled to the flow path portion, wherein at least one lug comprises a guide hole;a pin located within the guide hole, wherein the flow path portion comprises a first composite ply, wherein the first composite ply comprises directional fibers positioned at an angle relative to the pin;wherein the flow path portion comprises a second composite ply and a third composite ply, wherein the second composite ply comprises directional fibers orthotropic with respect to the first composite ply, wherein the third composite ply comprises directional fibers orthotropic with respect to the second composite ply, wherein the second composite ply is disposed between the first composite ply and the third composite ply. 11. The fan platform section of claim 10, wherein the directional fibers are configured to decrease twisting of the flow path portion. 12. The fan platform section of claim 10, wherein the directional fibers in the second composite ply are positioned at an angle relative to the directional fibers in the first composite ply. 13. The fan platform section of claim 10, wherein the first composite ply is unbalanced. 14. A system comprising: a turbine coupled to an aft end of a shaft;a hub coupled to a forward end of the shaft;a fan blade coupled to the hub; anda fan platform section coupled to the hub, wherein the fan platform section comprises: a first composite ply comprising directional fibers, a second composite ply comprising directional fibers, and a third composite ply comprising directional fibers, wherein the first composite ply is substantially isotropic, wherein the second composite ply is orthotropic with respect to the first composite ply, wherein the third composite ply is orthotropic with respect to the second composite ply, wherein the second composite ply is disposed between the first composite ply and the third composite ply. 15. The system of claim 14, wherein the second composite ply and the third composite ply are configured to decrease twisting of the fan platform section in response to centripetal loading. 16. The system of claim 14, wherein the system is a portion of a gas turbine engine.
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