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Method for minimizing thermoacoustic oscillations in gas turbine combustion chambers

US6460341B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateAug 25, 1999
Grant dateOct 8, 2002
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Expiry dateAug 25, 2019

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  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF23R2900/00014
  • WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

In a method for minimizing thermoacoustic oscillations in gas turbine combustion chambers, an inert gas (N2, CO2, H2O) is additionally mixed with the stream of fuel.

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