Thermal turbomachine and process for igniting the thermal turbomachine
AssigneeALSTOM Technology Ltd
InventorsMarcel Stalder, Franz Joos
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Abstract
In a thermal turbomachine with a housing (80), a combustion chamber (30), an ignition device (10), a fuel supply (60), and an air supply (70), in which the ignition device (10) consists of an ignition space (50) and an igniter (51) arranged in the ignition space (50); in which the fuel supply (60) and the air supply (70) open into the ignition space (50); and in which the ignition space (50) is connected to the combustion chamber (30), the ignition device (10) is arranged outside the housing (80) of the thermal turbomachine. The invention also relates to a process for the ignition of the thermal turbomachine outside the housing (80).
Claims12
Thermal turbomachine containing a housing (80), a combustion chamber (30), an ignition device (10), a fuel supply (60), and an air supply (70);
- the ignition device (10) consisting of an ignition space (50) and an igniter (51) arranged in the ignition space (50);
- the fuel supply (60) and the air supply (70) opening into the ignition space (50);
- and the ignition space (50) being connected to the combustion chamber (30),
- wherein the ignition device (10) is arranged outside the housing (80) of the thermal turbomachine and is connected to the combustion chamber (30) via an ignition tube (40).
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.