EP2748443A4 - Can-annular combustor with premixed tangential fuel-air nozzles for use on gas turbine engines - Google Patents

Can-annular combustor with premixed tangential fuel-air nozzles for use on gas turbine engines

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EP2748443A4
EP2748443A4 EP11871108.4A EP11871108A EP2748443A4 EP 2748443 A4 EP2748443 A4 EP 2748443A4 EP 11871108 A EP11871108 A EP 11871108A EP 2748443 A4 EP2748443 A4 EP 2748443A4
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premixed
gas turbine
turbine engines
air nozzles
annular combustor
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French (fr)
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EP2748443B1 (en
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Majed Toqan
Brent Allan Gregory
Jonathan David Regele
Ryan Sadao Yamane
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    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F23COMBUSTION APPARATUS; COMBUSTION PROCESSES
    • F23RGENERATING COMBUSTION PRODUCTS OF HIGH PRESSURE OR HIGH VELOCITY, e.g. GAS-TURBINE COMBUSTION CHAMBERS
    • F23R3/00Continuous combustion chambers using liquid or gaseous fuel
    • F23R3/28Continuous combustion chambers using liquid or gaseous fuel characterised by the fuel supply
    • F23R3/34Feeding into different combustion zones
    • F23R3/346Feeding into different combustion zones for staged combustion
    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F23COMBUSTION APPARATUS; COMBUSTION PROCESSES
    • F23RGENERATING COMBUSTION PRODUCTS OF HIGH PRESSURE OR HIGH VELOCITY, e.g. GAS-TURBINE COMBUSTION CHAMBERS
    • F23R3/00Continuous combustion chambers using liquid or gaseous fuel
    • F23R3/42Continuous combustion chambers using liquid or gaseous fuel characterised by the arrangement or form of the flame tubes or combustion chambers
    • F23R3/425Combustion chambers comprising a tangential or helicoidal arrangement of the flame tubes
    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F23COMBUSTION APPARATUS; COMBUSTION PROCESSES
    • F23RGENERATING COMBUSTION PRODUCTS OF HIGH PRESSURE OR HIGH VELOCITY, e.g. GAS-TURBINE COMBUSTION CHAMBERS
    • F23R3/00Continuous combustion chambers using liquid or gaseous fuel
    • F23R3/42Continuous combustion chambers using liquid or gaseous fuel characterised by the arrangement or form of the flame tubes or combustion chambers
    • F23R3/58Cyclone or vortex type combustion chambers
    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F23COMBUSTION APPARATUS; COMBUSTION PROCESSES
    • F23RGENERATING COMBUSTION PRODUCTS OF HIGH PRESSURE OR HIGH VELOCITY, e.g. GAS-TURBINE COMBUSTION CHAMBERS
    • F23R3/00Continuous combustion chambers using liquid or gaseous fuel
    • F23R3/28Continuous combustion chambers using liquid or gaseous fuel characterised by the fuel supply
    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F23COMBUSTION APPARATUS; COMBUSTION PROCESSES
    • F23RGENERATING COMBUSTION PRODUCTS OF HIGH PRESSURE OR HIGH VELOCITY, e.g. GAS-TURBINE COMBUSTION CHAMBERS
    • F23R3/00Continuous combustion chambers using liquid or gaseous fuel
    • F23R3/28Continuous combustion chambers using liquid or gaseous fuel characterised by the fuel supply
    • F23R3/30Continuous combustion chambers using liquid or gaseous fuel characterised by the fuel supply comprising fuel prevapourising devices
    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F23COMBUSTION APPARATUS; COMBUSTION PROCESSES
    • F23RGENERATING COMBUSTION PRODUCTS OF HIGH PRESSURE OR HIGH VELOCITY, e.g. GAS-TURBINE COMBUSTION CHAMBERS
    • F23R3/00Continuous combustion chambers using liquid or gaseous fuel
    • F23R3/42Continuous combustion chambers using liquid or gaseous fuel characterised by the arrangement or form of the flame tubes or combustion chambers
    • F23R3/46Combustion chambers comprising an annular arrangement of several essentially tubular flame tubes within a common annular casing or within individual casings

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Combustion & Propulsion (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Electrical Discharge Machining, Electrochemical Machining, And Combined Machining (AREA)
EP11871108.4A 2011-08-22 2011-08-22 Method of mixing combustion reactants for combustion in a gas turbine engine Active EP2748443B1 (en)

Priority Applications (1)

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PL11871108T PL2748443T3 (en) 2011-08-22 2011-08-22 Method of mixing combustion reactants for combustion in a gas turbine engine

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PCT/US2011/048622 WO2013028169A1 (en) 2011-08-22 2011-08-22 Can-annular combustor with premixed tangential fuel-air nozzles for use on gas turbine engines

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EP2748443A1 EP2748443A1 (en) 2014-07-02
EP2748443A4 true EP2748443A4 (en) 2015-05-27
EP2748443B1 EP2748443B1 (en) 2019-04-24

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JP (1) JP6086371B2 (en)
KR (1) KR101774094B1 (en)
CN (1) CN104053883B (en)
PL (1) PL2748443T3 (en)
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WO (1) WO2013028169A1 (en)

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WO2013028169A1 (en) 2013-02-28
JP2014526030A (en) 2014-10-02
CN104053883B (en) 2017-02-15
WO2013028169A8 (en) 2014-04-17
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