Methods and systems for transferring heat from a transition nozzle
US8915087B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jun 21, 2011 |
| Grant date | Dec 23, 2014 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 14, 2033 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T29/49229
- WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
Methods and systems are provided for transferring heat from a transition nozzle. The transition nozzle includes a transition portion, a nozzle portion integrally formed with the transition portion, and at least one surface feature configured to transfer heat away from the transition portion and/or the nozzle portion. The transition portion is oriented to channel the combustion gases towards the nozzle portion.
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