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Duplex tab obstacles for enhancement of deflagration-to-detonation transition

US8881500B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 31, 2010
Grant dateNov 11, 2014
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Expiry dateOct 13, 2031

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  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF23R3/16
  • WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A detonation chamber for a pulse detonation combustor including: a plurality of duplex tab obstacles disposed on at least a portion of an inner surface of the detonation chamber wherein the plurality of duplex tab obstacles enhance a turbulence of a fluid flow through the detonation chamber.

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