Staged Combustion System With Ignition-Assisted Fuel Lances

摘要

Combustion system comprising a furnace having a thermal load and a combustion atmosphere, wherein the thermal load and combustion atmosphere are disposed within the furnace; one or more fuel lances adapted to inject fuel into the combustion atmosphere; and one or more igniters associated with the one or more fuel lances and adapted to ignite the fuel injected by the one or more fuel lances.