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Gas turbine engine fuel control

US4266401A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateDec 22, 1977
Grant dateMay 12, 1981
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Expiry dateDec 22, 1997

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF02C9/54
  • WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A control system for a gas turbine engine includes provisions for adjusting fuel flow in relation to gas generator speed, and for adjusting guide vane position in relation to power turbine speed.

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