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Axial compressor with an injection device for injecting a fluid

US9004853B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 24, 2012
Grant dateApr 14, 2015
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Expiry dateDec 3, 2033

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T29/49826
  • WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An axial compressor is disclosed for compressing air, such as for a gas turbine. The axial compressor can include a rotor, having a multiplicity of rotor blades, and rotor casing. The casing and rotor can form an annular gas passage. Outside the gas passage an annular and concentric bleed air chamber, can include at least one bleed air slot in functional communication with the gas passage. At least one injection device having at least one nozzle which can inject the fluid into the gas passage via the bleed air slot.

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