ATE140310T1 - Brenner zur nox-armen verbrennung mit gestufter luftzufuhr und abgasrückführung - Google Patents
Brenner zur nox-armen verbrennung mit gestufter luftzufuhr und abgasrückführungInfo
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- ATE140310T1 ATE140310T1 AT94901168T AT94901168T ATE140310T1 AT E140310 T1 ATE140310 T1 AT E140310T1 AT 94901168 T AT94901168 T AT 94901168T AT 94901168 T AT94901168 T AT 94901168T AT E140310 T1 ATE140310 T1 AT E140310T1
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- Prior art keywords
- burner
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- exhaust gas
- air supply
- gas recirculation
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Classifications
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- F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
- F23—COMBUSTION APPARATUS; COMBUSTION PROCESSES
- F23C—METHODS OR APPARATUS FOR COMBUSTION USING FLUID FUEL OR SOLID FUEL SUSPENDED IN A CARRIER GAS OR AIR
- F23C6/00—Combustion apparatus characterised by the combination of two or more combustion chambers or combustion zones, e.g. for staged combustion
- F23C6/04—Combustion apparatus characterised by the combination of two or more combustion chambers or combustion zones, e.g. for staged combustion in series connection
- F23C6/045—Combustion apparatus characterised by the combination of two or more combustion chambers or combustion zones, e.g. for staged combustion in series connection with staged combustion in a single enclosure
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- F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
- F23—COMBUSTION APPARATUS; COMBUSTION PROCESSES
- F23C—METHODS OR APPARATUS FOR COMBUSTION USING FLUID FUEL OR SOLID FUEL SUSPENDED IN A CARRIER GAS OR AIR
- F23C7/00—Combustion apparatus characterised by arrangements for air supply
- F23C7/02—Disposition of air supply not passing through burner
- F23C7/06—Disposition of air supply not passing through burner for heating the incoming air
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- F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
- F23—COMBUSTION APPARATUS; COMBUSTION PROCESSES
- F23C—METHODS OR APPARATUS FOR COMBUSTION USING FLUID FUEL OR SOLID FUEL SUSPENDED IN A CARRIER GAS OR AIR
- F23C9/00—Combustion apparatus characterised by arrangements for returning combustion products or flue gases to the combustion chamber
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- F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
- F23—COMBUSTION APPARATUS; COMBUSTION PROCESSES
- F23C—METHODS OR APPARATUS FOR COMBUSTION USING FLUID FUEL OR SOLID FUEL SUSPENDED IN A CARRIER GAS OR AIR
- F23C2201/00—Staged combustion
- F23C2201/20—Burner staging
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- F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
- F23—COMBUSTION APPARATUS; COMBUSTION PROCESSES
- F23C—METHODS OR APPARATUS FOR COMBUSTION USING FLUID FUEL OR SOLID FUEL SUSPENDED IN A CARRIER GAS OR AIR
- F23C2202/00—Fluegas recirculation
- F23C2202/10—Premixing fluegas with fuel and combustion air
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- F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
- F23—COMBUSTION APPARATUS; COMBUSTION PROCESSES
- F23C—METHODS OR APPARATUS FOR COMBUSTION USING FLUID FUEL OR SOLID FUEL SUSPENDED IN A CARRIER GAS OR AIR
- F23C2900/00—Special features of, or arrangements for combustion apparatus using fluid fuels or solid fuels suspended in air; Combustion processes therefor
- F23C2900/06041—Staged supply of oxidant
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- F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
- F23—COMBUSTION APPARATUS; COMBUSTION PROCESSES
- F23C—METHODS OR APPARATUS FOR COMBUSTION USING FLUID FUEL OR SOLID FUEL SUSPENDED IN A CARRIER GAS OR AIR
- F23C2900/00—Special features of, or arrangements for combustion apparatus using fluid fuels or solid fuels suspended in air; Combustion processes therefor
- F23C2900/09002—Specific devices inducing or forcing flue gas recirculation
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- Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
- Y02—TECHNOLOGIES OR APPLICATIONS FOR MITIGATION OR ADAPTATION AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE
- Y02E—REDUCTION OF GREENHOUSE GAS [GHG] EMISSIONS, RELATED TO ENERGY GENERATION, TRANSMISSION OR DISTRIBUTION
- Y02E20/00—Combustion technologies with mitigation potential
- Y02E20/34—Indirect CO2mitigation, i.e. by acting on non CO2directly related matters of the process, e.g. pre-heating or heat recovery
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- Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
- Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
- Combustion & Propulsion (AREA)
- Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
- General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
- Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
- Thermal Sciences (AREA)
Applications Claiming Priority (1)
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US07/964,550 US5269679A (en) | 1992-10-16 | 1992-10-16 | Staged air, recirculating flue gas low NOx burner |
Publications (1)
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ATE140310T1 true ATE140310T1 (de) | 1996-07-15 |
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Family Applications (2)
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AT94903236T ATE140309T1 (de) | 1992-10-16 | 1993-10-15 | Verfahren zur gasverbrennung in einem brenner für nox-arme verbrennung mit gestufter luftzufuhr und abgasrückführung |
AT94901168T ATE140310T1 (de) | 1992-10-16 | 1993-10-15 | Brenner zur nox-armen verbrennung mit gestufter luftzufuhr und abgasrückführung |
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AT94903236T ATE140309T1 (de) | 1992-10-16 | 1993-10-15 | Verfahren zur gasverbrennung in einem brenner für nox-arme verbrennung mit gestufter luftzufuhr und abgasrückführung |
Country Status (5)
Country | Link |
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US (1) | US5269679A (de) |
EP (2) | EP0663989B1 (de) |
AT (2) | ATE140309T1 (de) |
DE (2) | DE69303617T2 (de) |
WO (2) | WO1994009315A1 (de) |
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- 1993-10-15 WO PCT/US1993/009920 patent/WO1994009315A1/en active IP Right Grant
- 1993-10-15 AT AT94903236T patent/ATE140309T1/de not_active IP Right Cessation
- 1993-10-15 DE DE69303617T patent/DE69303617T2/de not_active Expired - Fee Related
- 1993-10-15 EP EP94903236A patent/EP0663989B1/de not_active Expired - Lifetime
- 1993-10-15 WO PCT/US1993/009965 patent/WO1994009316A1/en active IP Right Grant
- 1993-10-15 DE DE69303613T patent/DE69303613T2/de not_active Expired - Fee Related
- 1993-10-15 EP EP94901168A patent/EP0664871B1/de not_active Expired - Lifetime
- 1993-10-15 AT AT94901168T patent/ATE140310T1/de not_active IP Right Cessation
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WO1994009316A1 (en) | 1994-04-28 |
EP0663989B1 (de) | 1996-07-10 |
ATE140309T1 (de) | 1996-07-15 |
DE69303613T2 (de) | 1997-03-06 |
DE69303613D1 (de) | 1996-08-14 |
EP0664871B1 (de) | 1996-07-10 |
EP0664871A1 (de) | 1995-08-02 |
US5269679A (en) | 1993-12-14 |
DE69303617D1 (de) | 1996-08-14 |
EP0663989A1 (de) | 1995-07-26 |
DE69303617T2 (de) | 1998-01-29 |
WO1994009315A1 (en) | 1994-04-28 |
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