Radial inlet guide vanes for a combustor
Patent
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OSTI ID:1083208
A combustor may include an interior flow path therethrough, a number of fuel nozzles in communication with the interior flow path, and an inlet guide vane system positioned about the interior flow path to create a swirled flow therein. The inlet guide vane system may include a number of windows positioned circumferentially around the fuel nozzles. The inlet guide vane system may also include a number of inlet guide vanes positioned circumferentially around the fuel nozzles and adjacent to the windows to create a swirled flow within the interior flow path.
- Research Organization:
- General Electric Company (Schenectady, NY)
- Sponsoring Organization:
- USDOE
- DOE Contract Number:
- FC26-05NT42643
- Assignee:
- General Electric Company (Schenectady, NY)
- Patent Number(s):
- 8,371,101
- Application Number:
- 12/559,522
- OSTI ID:
- 1083208
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
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