CA2603567C - Methods and apparatus to facilitate decreasing combustor acoustics - Google Patents
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- CA2603567C CA2603567C CA 2603567 CA2603567A CA2603567C CA 2603567 C CA2603567 C CA 2603567C CA 2603567 CA2603567 CA 2603567 CA 2603567 A CA2603567 A CA 2603567A CA 2603567 C CA2603567 C CA 2603567C
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- F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
- F23—COMBUSTION APPARATUS; COMBUSTION PROCESSES
- F23R—GENERATING COMBUSTION PRODUCTS OF HIGH PRESSURE OR HIGH VELOCITY, e.g. GAS-TURBINE COMBUSTION CHAMBERS
- F23R3/00—Continuous combustion chambers using liquid or gaseous fuel
- F23R3/28—Continuous combustion chambers using liquid or gaseous fuel characterised by the fuel supply
- F23R3/286—Continuous combustion chambers using liquid or gaseous fuel characterised by the fuel supply having fuel-air premixing devices
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- F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
- F23—COMBUSTION APPARATUS; COMBUSTION PROCESSES
- F23R—GENERATING COMBUSTION PRODUCTS OF HIGH PRESSURE OR HIGH VELOCITY, e.g. GAS-TURBINE COMBUSTION CHAMBERS
- F23R3/00—Continuous combustion chambers using liquid or gaseous fuel
- F23R3/28—Continuous combustion chambers using liquid or gaseous fuel characterised by the fuel supply
- F23R3/34—Feeding into different combustion zones
- F23R3/343—Pilot flames, i.e. fuel nozzles or injectors using only a very small proportion of the total fuel to insure continuous combustion
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- F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
- F23—COMBUSTION APPARATUS; COMBUSTION PROCESSES
- F23R—GENERATING COMBUSTION PRODUCTS OF HIGH PRESSURE OR HIGH VELOCITY, e.g. GAS-TURBINE COMBUSTION CHAMBERS
- F23R2900/00—Special features of, or arrangements for continuous combustion chambers; Combustion processes therefor
- F23R2900/00014—Reducing thermo-acoustic vibrations by passive means, e.g. by Helmholtz resonators
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- F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
- F23—COMBUSTION APPARATUS; COMBUSTION PROCESSES
- F23R—GENERATING COMBUSTION PRODUCTS OF HIGH PRESSURE OR HIGH VELOCITY, e.g. GAS-TURBINE COMBUSTION CHAMBERS
- F23R2900/00—Special features of, or arrangements for continuous combustion chambers; Combustion processes therefor
- F23R2900/03343—Pilot burners operating in premixed mode
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| US11/537,100 US7631500B2 (en) | 2006-09-29 | 2006-09-29 | Methods and apparatus to facilitate decreasing combustor acoustics |
| US11/537,100 | 2006-09-29 |
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| CA2603567A1 CA2603567A1 (en) | 2008-03-29 |
| CA2603567C true CA2603567C (en) | 2015-03-31 |
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| US (1) | US7631500B2 (https=) |
| EP (1) | EP1909030B1 (https=) |
| JP (1) | JP4958709B2 (https=) |
| CA (1) | CA2603567C (https=) |
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| EP1909030B1 (en) | 2017-01-25 |
| US20080078181A1 (en) | 2008-04-03 |
| CA2603567A1 (en) | 2008-03-29 |
| US7631500B2 (en) | 2009-12-15 |
| EP1909030A3 (en) | 2013-01-02 |
| JP2008089296A (ja) | 2008-04-17 |
| JP4958709B2 (ja) | 2012-06-20 |
| EP1909030A2 (en) | 2008-04-09 |
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