Cyclonic combustion
US5220888A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | May 27, 1992 |
| Grant date | Jun 22, 1993 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 27, 2012 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
- CPC primaryF23M5/08
- WIPO fieldThermal processes and apparatus
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A process for cyclonic combustion of fuel in a combustor comprising mixing the fuel and oxidant forming a fuel/oxidant mixture prior to injection into said combustor, tangentially injecting the fuel/oxidant mixture into a first combustor chamber, igniting the fuel/oxidant mixture producing combustion products, exhausting the combustion products at a downstream end of a second combustor chamber in fluid communication with the first combustor chamber, and cooling a wall of the second combustor chamber, and an apparatus for carrying out this process.
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