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Swirl stabilized ram air turbine engine

US4819424A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateSep 16, 1987
Grant dateApr 11, 1989
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Expiry dateSep 16, 2007

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF02K9/70
  • WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A ramjet combustor operates on a slurry fuel that is atomized to 25 microns or less droplet size. A ram air turbine drives a fuel slinger which injects the fuel into the swirl stabilized ramjet combustor.

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