Cooling system and method for cooling a turbo-machine housing
US6599083B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Dec 10, 2001 |
| Grant date | Jul 29, 2003 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 10, 2021 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
- CPC primaryF02C7/185
- WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A cooling system for cooling a housing of a turbo-machine comprising a feeder air line connected to the feeder air connection of the housing, a waste air line connected to the waste air connection of the housing, a recirculating air line, a fan position in the feeder air line, and means for changing feeder air temperature including a controller to control the air flow in the air lines.
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