Fuel nozzle with water injection
US4290558A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Sep 18, 1979 |
| Grant date | Sep 22, 1981 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 18, 1999 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
- CPC primaryF23L7/002
- WIPO fieldChemical engineering
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
An annulus formed in the nut of a fuel nozzle to collect, distribute and atomize water droplets fed into the fuel nozzle for increased thrust produced by a turbine type power plant powering aircraft is discretely formed adjacent the discharge juncture point and discharged angularly into and with respect to the fuel spray emitted into the combustion zone for smoke reduction purposes.
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