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Catalytic burner

US6609905B2 · kind B2 · utility

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21Claims
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Filing dateApr 26, 2002
Grant dateAug 26, 2003
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Expiry dateApr 26, 2022

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF23N2237/12
  • WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

The invention relates to a catalytic burner (1) of a combuster (2), in particular of a power station installation, comprisingan annular duct (4) leading to the combuster (2),a catalyzer (5) arranged in the annular duct (4),a primary injection device (7) for injecting a fuel into the annular duct (4) upstream of the catalyzer (5),a secondary injection device (3) for directly injecting a fuel into the combuster (2).To stabilize a recirculation zone (29) in the combuster (2), a swirl generation device (6) is provided, which is arranged in the annular duct (4) downstream of the catalyzer (5) and subjects a flow through the catalyzer (5) to a swirl.

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