Use of recirculated exhaust gas in a burner-based exhaust generation system for reduced fuel consumption and for cooling
US7748976B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Mar 16, 2006 |
| Grant date | Jul 6, 2010 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 18, 2026 |
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- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY02E20/34
- WIPO fieldThermal processes and apparatus
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A burner-based exhaust gas generation system, for producing exhaust gas, typically for use in testing exhaust system devices. Post-burner exhaust gas is recirculated back to a main exhaust line, and used for purposes such as cooling or enhancing the burner output.
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