EP3857124B1 - Mélangeur pour brûleurs de recirculation de fumées d'échappement - Google Patents

Mélangeur pour brûleurs de recirculation de fumées d'échappement Download PDF

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EP3857124B1
EP3857124B1 EP18796746.8A EP18796746A EP3857124B1 EP 3857124 B1 EP3857124 B1 EP 3857124B1 EP 18796746 A EP18796746 A EP 18796746A EP 3857124 B1 EP3857124 B1 EP 3857124B1
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    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F23—COMBUSTION APPARATUS; COMBUSTION PROCESSES
    • F23N—REGULATING OR CONTROLLING COMBUSTION
    • F23N3/00—Regulating air supply or draught
    • F23N3/007—Regulating air supply or draught using mechanical means
    • 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
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F23—COMBUSTION APPARATUS; COMBUSTION PROCESSES
    • F23N—REGULATING OR CONTROLLING COMBUSTION
    • F23N3/00—Regulating air supply or draught
    • F23N3/005—Regulating air supply or draught using electrical or electromechanical means
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F23—COMBUSTION APPARATUS; COMBUSTION PROCESSES
    • F23N—REGULATING OR CONTROLLING COMBUSTION
    • F23N3/00—Regulating air supply or draught
    • F23N3/06—Regulating air supply or draught by conjoint operation of two or more valves or dampers
    • F23N3/065—Regulating air supply or draught by conjoint operation of two or more valves or dampers using mechanical means
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F23—COMBUSTION APPARATUS; COMBUSTION PROCESSES
    • F23N—REGULATING OR CONTROLLING COMBUSTION
    • F23N3/00—Regulating air supply or draught
    • F23N3/08—Regulating air supply or draught by power-assisted systems
    • F23N3/085—Regulating air supply or draught by power-assisted systems using electrical or electromechanical means
    • 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
    • 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
    • F23C2202/50—Control of recirculation rate
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F23—COMBUSTION APPARATUS; COMBUSTION PROCESSES
    • F23N—REGULATING OR CONTROLLING COMBUSTION
    • F23N2233/00—Ventilators
    • F23N2233/06—Ventilators at the air intake

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  • the present invention relates to a mixer applicable to exhaust fume recirculation burners that can be installed in boilers, furnaces, driers, etc.
  • the present invention further relates to an exhaust fume recirculation burner comprising the aforesaid mixer and a thermal unit comprising such burner.
  • the burners may be powered by natural gas (G20/G25) or LPG (G30/G31) or other gases not expressly indicated herein or can be mixed (gas and diesel or gas and naphtha or anything else not expressly indicated herein).
  • the present invention applies to exhaust fume recirculation burners, i.e. to burners, prevalently powered by natural gas, configured to re-introduce part of the combustion gases into the combustion chamber.
  • the combustion gases which contain a low percentage of residual oxygen and have a relatively high temperature, mixed with the air sucked from the environment, cause an increase in the total volumetric quantity of comburent necessary for completing the combustion process.
  • the combustion head is an element of the burner that allows correct mixing between comburent and fuel generating the first source of flame and developing a retaining zone thereof so as to guarantee operating stability with minimal pollutant emission values.
  • the mixer for burners according to the present invention is arranged upstream of the combustion head and the ventilating part of the burner and is used to regulate the flow rates of comburent air and recirculation fumes.
  • the ratio between the quantity of recirculation fumes and comburent air necessary for obtaining such optimal development varies within a percentage comprised between 0% and 20% and depends, in a non-linear way, on numerous parameters such as, for example, the specific process conditions, the back pressure of the generator and the flame stability.
  • Burners that, in the prior art, exploit the recirculation of fumes comprise two regulation valves, which control the inflow of comburent air and of recirculation fumes towards the comburent suction, respectively.
  • a known solution consists of burners comprising two servomotors connected to the first and to the second valve, respectively, for controlling them independently.
  • Such burners further comprise a control system (BMS or PLC) connected to both servomotors and configurable to determine the ratio curves that guarantee the correct regulation as a function of the combustion values while maintaining the flame stability.
  • BMS control system
  • PLC PLC
  • the object of the present invention is to realise a mixer for exhaust fume recirculation burners, a related combustion head and a related burner that overcome the mentioned drawbacks.
  • the indicated objects are substantially reached by a mixer for exhaust fume recirculation burners, a burner body comprising such mixer and a combustion head.
  • FIG 5 An exhaust fume recirculation burner is illustrated in figure 5 and indicated generally with reference number 100. Reference will be made thereto in the following by the simplified notation "burner 100".
  • Such burner 100 comprises at least:
  • the frame 110 is configured for the connection of the burner 100 with a combustion chamber, for example of a boiler, so that the combustion head 120 is arranged inside the combustion chamber itself.
  • the burner 100 comprises the mixer 1 for exhaust fume recirculation burners that forms in itself the subject matter of the present invention and is illustrated in the appended figures and indicated with the numerical reference 1. Reference will be made thereto in the following by the simplified notation "mixer 1".
  • the mixer 1 comprises a box-shaped body 10 that defines the geometry thereof and is configured to be mounted on the frame of the burner 100.
  • the box-shaped body 10 is made in a single body with the frame 110 of the burner 100 itself.
  • the box-shaped body 10 defines a mixing chamber 11, a first and a second inlet section 12 and 13 to the mixing chamber 11 and an outlet section 14 of the same mixing chamber 11.
  • the first inlet section 12 is configured to convey a flow of comburent air towards the mixing chamber 11 and is preferably defined by an opening in the box-shaped body 10 directly facing the mixing chamber 11.
  • the second inlet section 13 is configured to convey a flow of at least a part of the recirculation fumes towards the mixing chamber 11 for mixing it with the aforesaid flow of comburent air.
  • the box-shaped body 10 defines a conduit 15 converging into the mixing chamber 11 and defining in turn the second inlet section 13.
  • Such conduit 15 is configured to be connected to an exhaust gas discharge of the burner 100, for example on the chimney of the generator or on a fume circuit thereof, for receiving at the inlet a part of the combustion fumes coming from the discharge of the burner 100 itself.
  • the outlet section 14 is configured to convey the mixture of comburent air and recirculation fumes from the mixing chamber 11 towards the combustion head 120 of the burner 100, in which a fuel (preferably gaseous and in particular methane) is added and the combustion of the mixture of comburent air, recirculation fumes and fuel begins.
  • a fuel preferably gaseous and in particular methane
  • the aforementioned flows are sucked by a fan installed in the frame 110 of the burner 100, outside the mixer 1, which "re-sucks" the gases contained in the mixing chamber 11 through the outlet section 14 and directs them towards the combustion head 120.
  • the mixer 1 according to the present invention comprises a first valve device 20 interposed between the first inlet section 12 and the mixing chamber 11 for controlling the flow rate of the flow of comburent air through it.
  • the first valve device 20 comprises one or more gates 21 parallel to each other and rotatably movable between a closed position and an open position so as to control the inflow of comburent air.
  • the mixer 1 comprises a second valve device 30 interposed between the second inlet section 13 and the mixing chamber 11 for controlling the flow rate of the flow of recirculation fumes.
  • the second valve device 30 comprises a throttle valve 31 rotatably movable between a closed position and an open position so as to control the inflow of recirculation fumes.
  • the mixer 1 comprises a single activation device 40 active on the first and on the second valve device 20 and 30 for activating them simultaneously and adjusting the position thereof between the closed position and the open position.
  • the activation device 40 comprises a single, preferably electric, rotary servomotor fixed to the outside of the box-shaped body 10.
  • the mixer 1 comprises a mechanical adjustment member 50, preferably arranged outside the box-shaped body 10, interposed between the activation device 40 and the valve devices 20 and 30 for defining the movement of the latter following the actuation of the activation device 40.
  • the adjustment member 50 establishes a kinematic connection between the activation device 40 and at least one valve device 20 and 30 for defining the opening law of such device as a function of the action of the activation device 40.
  • opening law is of the non-linear type and determines an asynchronous opening of the first valve device 20 with respect to the second valve device 30, or vice versa.
  • the activation device 40 comprises an activation shaft 41 connected directly to the servomotor and to the first valve device 20 for the actuation of the latter.
  • the first valve device 20 comprises a transmission mechanism 22 configured to transmit the rotary motion of the activation shaft 41 to the individual gates 21.
  • the adjustment member 50 is rotationally solidly constrained to the activation shaft 41 for transmitting the movement thereof to the second valve device 30, defining a kinematic mechanism such as to control and vary the opening law thereof with respect to the first valve device 20.
  • the subject matter of the present invention is also an alternative embodiment in which the activation shaft 41 is connected to the second valve device 30 for actuating it while the adjustment member 50 is configured to transmit the movement thereof to the first valve device 20.
  • Such alternative embodiment will not be described in detail below as it is technically equivalent to the first embodiment illustrated below.
  • the adjustment member 50 comprises a rotatable member 51, preferably fan-shaped.
  • the rotatable member 51 has a coupling portion 51a at which it is fitted onto the activation shaft 41 so as to rotate solidly constrained thereto, defining an axis of rotation "R" of the rotatable member 51.
  • the rotatable member 51 is fitted onto the activation shaft 41 by means of a clamping jaw.
  • the coupling portion 51a is hinged to a fixed point of the mixer 1 so as to allow the rotation of the rotatable member 51 about the axis of rotation "R".
  • the rotatable member 51 is kinematically connected to the activation shaft 41, for example through meshing.
  • the adjustment member 50 comprises a cam mechanism 52 with a variable geometry, in turn comprising a curved guide 53, rotationally solidly constrained to the activation shaft 41 and connected to the rotatable member 51.
  • the guide 53 has a spiral-shaped curved extension about the axis of rotation "R" (and therefore the coupling portion 51a) and is fixed at a side of the rotatable member 51, in particular so as to rotate about a longitudinal axis of the activation shaft 41.
  • the guide 53 comprises a plate 54 preferably made of metal extending along a prevalent spiral-shaped curved extension line preferably centred at the axis of rotation "R" (and, in the illustrated embodiment, at the activation shaft 41).
  • the plate 54 is supported on a plurality of support points at which the rotatable member 51 is connected.
  • the plate 54 has an angular extension preferably comprised between 0° and 120° with respect to the centre of its own prevalently spiral-shaped extension line (and, in the illustrated embodiment, at the activation shaft 41).
  • the aforesaid support points are preferably distributed at regular intervals along such extension line comprised between 15 mm and 20 mm.
  • the plate 54 is made of 20MnB5 steel and has a thickness comprised between 0.3 and 0.8 mm.
  • the cam mechanism 52 further comprises a cam follower 55 engaged on the guide 53 and connected to the second valve device 30 so that a rotation of the activation shaft 41 causes the sliding of the cam follower 55 on the guide 53 and a consequent movement of the valve device 30, in particular a rotation of the throttle valve 31.
  • the cam follower 55 comprises a pair of bearings 55a and 55b opposing each other and arranged in abutment on opposite sides of the plate 54 so as to follow the profile thereof.
  • the mixer 1 comprises a rocker 60 hinged to a fixed portion of the same mixer 1, connected to the box-shaped body 10, at a fulcrum 60a.
  • the rocker 60 has a first movable portion 61 to which the cam follower 55 is connected.
  • Such first movable portion 61 is kinematically constrained by the structure of the rocker 60 itself to move along a circular trajectory about its fulcrum 60a.
  • the cam follower 55 comprises a connection portion that supports the bearings 55a and 55b and is hinged to the first movable portion 61 so as to follow the shape of the plate 54.
  • the rocker 60 has a second movable portion 62 kinematically constrained by the structure of the rocker 60 to move along a circular trajectory about its fulcrum 60a and through which the second valve device 30 is activated.
  • the fulcrum 60a is arranged at an end of the rocker 60 and the first movable portion 61 is interposed between the fulcrum 60a and the second movable portion 62.
  • the mixer 1 further comprises a rod 65 constrained to the second movable portion 62 and connected to the second valve device 30 for activating it and adjusting the opening thereof following a rotation of the guide 53.
  • the adjustment member 50 can be configured according to a plurality of different configurations so that a same actuation of the activation device 40 corresponds to different movements of the respective first and/or second valve devices 20 and 30.
  • the adjustment member 50 is associated with an adjustment means 80 configured to set such configurations.
  • the cam mechanism 52 has a variable geometry and the adjustment means 80 is active thereon, and on the guide 53, for varying the geometry thereof.
  • the adjustment means 80 is configured to continuously vary the distance of the guide 53 from the axis of rotation "R" of the rotatable device 51 so as to change the profile thereof and therefore the path of the cam follower 55 following a rotation of the activation shaft 41.
  • the adjustment means 80 is configured to set the opening law of the second valve device 30 as a function of a movement of the activation device 40 and, more generally, change the mutual opening law of the first and second valve devices 20 and 30 so as to adjust the fraction of recirculation fumes mixed with the comburent air corresponding to each comburent air flow rate.
  • the plate 54 is flexible and its shape can be varied by changing the position of the support points at which it is fixed to the rotatable member 51.
  • the adjustment means 80 comprises a succession of adjustable support members 81 active on the plate 54 at the support points thereof described above.
  • Such support members 81 constrain the plate 54 to the rotatable member 51 and allow the adjustment of the distance between the discrete points of the plate 54 and the axis of rotation "R" of the rotatable member 51.
  • the flexibility of the plate 54 determines a connection between the support points making the path of the guide 53 regular and, therefore, the opening function defined thereby.
  • one of the support members 81 is configured to translationally constrain the plate 54 to the rotatable member 51.
  • the other support members 81 constrain the plate 54 to the rotatable member 51 so as to allow the sliding thereof along its extension direction during an adjustment of the support points.
  • the other support members 81 allow an adjustment in the position of the plate 54 along its longitudinal extension as a result of variations in the position of the support points and constrain the movement of the plate itself 54 with respect to the remaining degrees of freedom.
  • a support member 81 arranged substantially centrally with respect to the plate 54 constrains the plate 54 itself at the respective support point so as to let it slide at the ends during adjustment.
  • the support members 81 have a longitudinal extension oriented in the radial direction with respect to the activation shaft 41 (and therefore with respect to the axis of rotation "R").
  • each support member 81 has a first end 81a facing towards the coupling portion 51a and a second end 81b facing in the opposite direction and preferably configured for a manual adjustment of the position of the support points.
  • each support member 81 comprises a constraining element 81c, arranged between the first and the second end 81a and 81b and engaged with the plate 54 so as to support it at a respective support point.
  • the constraining elements 81c have a gripper conformation and engage both faces of the plate 54.
  • at least some constraining elements 81c support a single face of the plate 54 so as to adjust the shape thereof.
  • the support members 81 allow the adjustment of the position of the constraining elements 81c and of the respective support points along the longitudinal extension thereof.
  • each support member 81 comprises a rotatable threaded stem and the respective constraining element 81c has a threaded coupling with the threaded stem.
  • each constraining element 81c is engaged in a relevant radial guide (with respect to the axis of rotation "R") presented by the rotatable member 51 so as to slide in the radial direction with respect to the axis of rotation "R” as a result of a rotation of the threaded stem.
  • the threaded rods are constrained at the first end 81a by a locking nut solidly constrained thereto to allow the rotation thereof about its longitudinal axis.
  • the adjustment members 81 preferably comprise the respective adjustment heads, in particular solidly constrained with the aforesaid threaded rods and arranged at the second end 81b and defining respective adjustment screws.
  • the plate 54 has a width, transversally to its own prevalent extension direction, such as to have a first longitudinal strip provided for coupling with the support members 81, in particular with the constraining elements 81c, and a second longitudinal strip, adjacent to the first, designed for slidable engagement with the cam follower 55, so that the constraining elements 81c do not disturb the sliding thereof.
  • the plate 54 comprises two overlapping laminar layers to prevent any bending of the plate 54 itself and promote its resistance.
  • the thickness of the plate 54 previously described is doubled as there are two overlapping layers.
  • the thickness, the material and the structure of the plate 54 determine the bending strength thereof in the transverse direction to its extension line and allow it to withstand the shear stress caused thereon by the cam follower 55 with respect to its support points.
  • burner 100 comprising the mixer 1 reversibly or irreversibly connected to the frame 110 thereof.
  • the burner 100 comprises a first tubular body internally defining a first conduit connected or connectable to the box-shaped body 10 of the mixer 1 so as to receive therein the mixture of comburent air and recirculation fumes from the outlet section 14.
  • the burner 100 further comprises a motorised fan, preferably electric, arranged downstream of the mixing chamber 11 for conveying the mixture of comburent air and recirculation fumes towards the first conduit.
  • a motorised fan preferably electric
  • the burner 100 further comprises a second tubular body internally defining a second conduit connectable to a source of preferably gaseous fuel, e.g. a public methane gas grid.
  • a source of preferably gaseous fuel e.g. a public methane gas grid.
  • the first and the second tubular body define respective end portions of the first and the second conduit configured to uniformly mix the mixture of comburent air and recirculation fumes and the fuel at the combustion head 120.
  • the burner 100 further comprises an ignition device arranged at the respective end portions of the first and the second conduit and configured to light the burning of the mixture of fuel, comburent air and recirculation fumes.
  • thermal unit 200 illustrated in figure 6 , comprising a burner 100 analogous to the one described above and a combustion chamber 210 associated with the burner 100, so that the combustion head 120 of the burner 100 is arranged inside the combustion chamber 210 itself for directing the flame inside it.
  • the thermal unit 200 has a recirculation conduit 220, in one of its possible embodiments, arranged downstream of the combustion chamber 210 so as to establish a flow connection between the combustion chamber 210 itself and the mixing chamber 11 of the mixer 1 through the second inlet section 13 described above.
  • the present invention achieves the proposed object, overcoming the aforementioned drawbacks in the prior art.
  • the configuration and arrangement of the described adjustment member allows two different opening laws to be mechanically determined for the two valve devices of the mixer so as to adjust the flow rate of recirculation fumes as a function of the inflow of comburent air.
  • the adjustment means active on the cam mechanism of the adjustment member allows the profile of the guide to be modified while setting the burner, which can be performed during the installation step, so as to adjust such function based on the environmental parameters and other variables necessarily manageable on the system.

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  1. Mélangeur (1) pour brûleurs de recirculation de fumées d'échappement, définissant une première section d'entrée (12) pour un flux d'air comburant, une seconde section d'entrée (13) pour un flux de fumées de recirculation, une chambre de mélange (11) pour ledit air et lesdites fumées de recirculation et une section de sortie (14) pour un mélange dudit air et desdites fumées de recirculation, ledit mélangeur (1) comprenant :
    - un premier dispositif de soupape (20) interposé entre ladite première section d'entrée (12) et la chambre de mélange (11) pour commander un débit dudit flux d'air comburant ;
    - un second dispositif de soupape (30) interposé entre ladite seconde section d'entrée (13) et la chambre de mélange (11) pour commander un débit dudit flux de fumées de recirculation ;
    - un dispositif d'activation (40) actif sur lesdits premier et second dispositifs de soupape (20, 30) pour activer simultanément lesdits premier et second dispositifs de soupape (20, 30) ;
    - un élément de réglage (50) interposé entre le dispositif d'activation (40) et au moins un dispositif respectif parmi lesdits dispositifs de soupape (20, 30) pour définir un mouvement dudit dispositif de soupape respectif (30, 20) suite à une activation dudit dispositif d'activation (40), et en ce que ledit élément de réglage (50) peut être configuré selon une pluralité de configurations différentes de sorte qu'un même actionnement du dispositif d'activation (40) correspond à différents mouvements du dispositif de soupape respectif (30, 20), ledit élément de réglage (50) étant associé à des moyens de réglage (80) configurés pour régler lesdites configurations de l'élément de réglage (50) ; ledit élément de réglage (50) comprend un mécanisme de came (52) à géométrie variable, lesdits moyens de réglage (80) étant actifs sur ledit mécanisme de came (52) pour modifier la géométrie dudit mécanisme de came (52) ;
    caractérisé en ce que ledit dispositif d'activation (40) comprend un arbre d'activation (41) et dans lequel ledit mécanisme de came (52) ayant une géométrie variable comprend :
    - un guide incurvé (53) contraint rotativement et fermement audit arbre d'activation (41) ;
    - un suiveur de came (55) engagé sur ledit guide (53) et relié audit dispositif de soupape respectif (30) de sorte qu'une rotation de l'arbre d'activation (41) détermine un mouvement correspondant dudit dispositif de soupape respectif (30).
  2. Mélangeur (1) selon la revendication 1, dans lequel ledit élément de réglage (50) comprend un élément rotatif (51), de préférence en forme d'éventail, et ledit guide (53) comprend une plaque déformable (54) supportée sur une pluralité de points de support et sur laquelle ledit suiveur de came (55) est mobile, lesdits moyens de réglage (80) comprenant une succession d'éléments de support réglables (81) reliés audit élément rotatif (51) et actifs sur ladite plaque (54) au niveau de ladite pluralité de points de support.
  3. Mélangeur (1) selon la revendication 2, dans lequel lesdits éléments de support (81) sont orientés radialement par rapport à l'arbre d'activation (41) et comprennent des actionneurs linéaires respectifs.
  4. Mélangeur (1) selon la revendication 2 ou 3, dans lequel lesdits éléments de support (81) peuvent être réglés manuellement, par exemple au moyen de systèmes de vis/écrou.
  5. Mélangeur (1) selon une ou plusieurs des revendications 2 à 4, dans lequel lesdits éléments de support (81) comprennent des éléments de contrainte respectifs (81c) ayant une conformation de pince et engagés avec une plaque (54), et des tiges filetées respectives engagées avec les éléments de contrainte (81c) de façon à régler la position des éléments de contrainte (81c) dans la direction radiale par rapport à l'arbre d'activation (41).
  6. Mélangeur (1) selon la revendication 5, dans lequel chaque élément de support (81) a une tête de réglage solidement fixée à la tige filetée respective et de préférence accessible dans la direction radiale par rapport à l'arbre d'activation (41).
  7. Mélangeur (1) selon une ou plusieurs des revendications 2 à 6, dans lequel ladite plaque (54) a une extension angulaire comprise entre 0° et 120° par rapport à l'arbre d'activation (41).
  8. Mélangeur (1) selon une ou plusieurs des revendications 2 à 7, dans lequel lesdits points de support sont répartis le long d'une ligne d'extension prévalente de la plaque (54) à intervalles réguliers ayant des amplitudes comprises entre 15 mm et 20 mm.
  9. Mélangeur (1) selon une ou plusieurs des revendications 2 à 8, dans lequel ladite plaque (54) a une largeur, transversale à une direction d'extension prévalente de celle-ci, de manière à avoir une première bande longitudinale prévue pour le couplage avec les éléments de support (81) et une seconde bande longitudinale, adjacente à la première, conçue pour un engagement coulissant avec le suiveur de came (55).
  10. Mélangeur (1) selon une ou plusieurs des revendications 2 à 9, dans lequel ledit suiveur de came (55) comprend une paire de paliers (55a, 55b) disposés en butée sur des côtés opposés de ladite plaque (54).
  11. Mélangeur (1) selon une ou plusieurs des revendications 2 à 10, dans lequel au moins un desdits éléments de support (81) est configuré pour contraindre par translation ladite plaque (54) audit élément rotatif (51), les autres éléments de support (81) contraignant ladite plaque (54) audit élément rotatif (51) de manière à permettre un coulissement de ladite plaque (54) par rapport audit élément rotatif (51) selon une direction d'extension principale de ladite plaque (54).
  12. Mélangeur (1) selon une ou plusieurs des revendications précédentes, comprenant :
    - un culbuteur (60) ayant un point d'appui (60a) articulé sur une partie fixe dudit mélangeur (1), et une première partie mobile (61) et une seconde partie mobile (62) pouvant tourner autour dudit point d'appui (60a), ledit suiveur de came (55) étant articulé sur la première partie mobile (61) ;
    - une tige (65) articulée sur la seconde partie mobile (62) et configurée pour actionner ledit dispositif de soupape respectif (30).
  13. Mélangeur (1) selon une ou plusieurs des revendications précédentes, dans lequel ledit dispositif d'activation (40) comprend un seul servomoteur rotatif, de préférence électrique.
  14. Brûleur de recirculation des fumées d'échappement (100), comprenant :
    - un mélangeur (1) pour brûleurs de recirculation de fumées d'échappement selon une ou plusieurs des revendications précédentes ;
    - un premier corps tubulaire relié ou pouvant être relié à la section de sortie (14) dudit mélangeur (1) pour recevoir un mélange d'air et de fumées de recirculation ;
    - un second corps tubulaire relié ou pouvant être relié à une source de combustible de préférence gazeux ;
    - un dispositif d'allumage disposé au niveau de, ou appliqué sur, des parties d'extrémité respectives desdits premier et second conduits et configuré pour allumer la combustion d'un mélange dudit carburant, de l'air et des fumées de recirculation.
  15. Unité thermique (200) comprenant un brûleur (100) selon la revendication 14, ladite unité thermique (200) comprenant :
    - une chambre de combustion (210) disposée en aval du dispositif d'allumage du brûleur (100) afin de loger une flamme déterminée par l'allumage du mélange de combustible, d'air et de fumées de recirculation ; et
    - un conduit de recirculation (220) disposé en aval de ladite chambre de combustion (210) de manière à établir une connexion de flux entre ladite chambre de combustion (210) et la chambre de mélange (11) du mélangeur (1) à travers la deuxième section d'entrée (13), ledit conduit de recirculation (220) étant configuré pour recycler au moins une partie des gaz d'échappement provenant de ladite chambre de combustion (210).
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