Variable volume combustor
Abstract
The present application provides a variable volume combustor for use with a gas turbine engine. The variable volume combustor may include a liner, a number of micro-mixer fuel nozzles positioned within the liner, and a linear actuator so as to maneuver the micro-mixer fuel nozzles axially along the liner.
- Inventors:
- Issue Date:
- Research Org.:
- General Electric Co., Schenectady, NY (United States)
- Sponsoring Org.:
- USDOE
- OSTI Identifier:
- 1339632
- Patent Number(s):
- 9546598
- Application Number:
- 13/760,090
- Assignee:
- GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY (Schenectady, NY)
- Patent Classifications (CPCs):
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F - MECHANICAL ENGINEERING F23 - COMBUSTION APPARATUS F23R - GENERATING COMBUSTION PRODUCTS OF HIGH PRESSURE OR HIGH VELOCITY, e.g. GAS-TURBINE COMBUSTION CHAMBERS
F - MECHANICAL ENGINEERING F02 - COMBUSTION ENGINES F02C - GAS-TURBINE PLANTS
- DOE Contract Number:
- FC26-05NT42643
- Resource Type:
- Patent
- Resource Relation:
- Patent File Date: 2013 Feb 06
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
- Subject:
- 42 ENGINEERING; 33 ADVANCED PROPULSION SYSTEMS
Citation Formats
Ostebee, Heath Michael, Ziminsky, Willy Steve, Johnson, Thomas Edward, and Keener, Christopher Paul. Variable volume combustor. United States: N. p., 2017.
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Ostebee, Heath Michael, Ziminsky, Willy Steve, Johnson, Thomas Edward, & Keener, Christopher Paul. Variable volume combustor. United States.
Ostebee, Heath Michael, Ziminsky, Willy Steve, Johnson, Thomas Edward, and Keener, Christopher Paul. Tue .
"Variable volume combustor". United States. https://www.osti.gov/servlets/purl/1339632.
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title = {Variable volume combustor},
author = {Ostebee, Heath Michael and Ziminsky, Willy Steve and Johnson, Thomas Edward and Keener, Christopher Paul},
abstractNote = {The present application provides a variable volume combustor for use with a gas turbine engine. The variable volume combustor may include a liner, a number of micro-mixer fuel nozzles positioned within the liner, and a linear actuator so as to maneuver the micro-mixer fuel nozzles axially along the liner.},
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