发明名称 |
Variable volume combustor with pre-nozzle fuel injection system |
摘要 |
The present application provides a combustor for use with a gas turbine engine. The combustor may include a number of fuel nozzles, a pre-nozzle fuel injection system supporting the fuel nozzles, and a linear actuator to maneuver the fuel nozzles and the pre-nozzle fuel injection system. |
申请公布号 |
US9435539(B2) |
申请公布日期 |
2016.09.06 |
申请号 |
US201313760091 |
申请日期 |
2013.02.06 |
申请人 |
General Electric Company |
发明人 |
Keener Christopher Paul;Johnson Thomas Edward;McConnaughhay Johnie Franklin;Ostebee Heath Michael |
分类号 |
F23R3/28;F23R3/10;F23C5/06 |
主分类号 |
F23R3/28 |
代理机构 |
Sutherland Asbill & Brennan LLP |
代理人 |
Sutherland Asbill & Brennan LLP |
主权项 |
1. A combustor for use with a gas turbine engine, comprising:
a liner; a cap assembly; a seal in between the liner and the cap assembly; a head end with a head end volume; a combustion zone with a combustion zone volume; a plurality of fuel nozzles positioned within the cap assembly; a pre-nozzle fuel injection system supporting the plurality of fuel nozzles, wherein the pre-nozzle fuel injection system separates the head end from the combustion zone; and a linear actuator to maneuver the plurality of fuel nozzles and the pre-nozzle fuel injection system, such that the head end volume is increased as the combustion zone volume is decreased. |
地址 |
Schenectady NY US |