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US 2011/0079014 A1Published application
Burner arrangement, and use of such a burner arrangement
AssigneeALSTOM Technology Ltd
InventorsRichard CARRONI, Marcel RIEKER, Adnan EROGLU, Heinz SCHAER
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Abstract
A burner arrangement includes a tubular mixing tube extending along an axis and configured to mix fuel and air, the mixing tube opening into a combustion chamber in a direction of flow; and a film air ring disposed in the mixing tube and arranged concentrically to the axis, the film air ring configured to prevent a backfiring of the fuel disposed in the mixing tube and to generate or reinforce an air film near the wall, wherein the film air ring has at least one annular gap concentric to the axis and configured to inject air.
Claims20
A burner arrangement comprising:
- a tubular mixing tube extending along an axis and configured to mix fuel and air, the mixing tube opening into a combustion chamber in a direction of flow;
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- a film air ring disposed in the mixing tube and arranged concentrically to the axis, the film air ring configured to prevent a backfiring of the fuel disposed in the mixing tube and to generate or reinforce an air film near the wall, wherein the film air ring has at least one annular gap concentric to the axis and configured to inject air.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.