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Adjustable momentum self-cooled oxy/fuel burner for heating in high temperature environments

US5199866A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMar 30, 1992
Grant dateApr 6, 1993
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Expiry dateMar 30, 2012

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02P40/57
  • WIPO fieldMaterials, metallurgy
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

An oxy-fuel system for reducing NO.sub.x formation in corrosive high temperature environments including a self-cooled adjustable oxy-fuel burner that generally produces a luminous flame having a concentric fuel rich phase and an outer surrounding oxidizer rich phase the flame directed through a precombustor mounted on the flame end of the burner the precombustor having a length to diameter (L/d) ratio fixed by the firing rate of the burner.

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