Combustor
AssigneesKabushiki Kaisha Toyota Jidoshokki, Osaka University
InventorsHiroyasu KAWAUCHI, Hideaki SUZUKI, Yoshitaka TAKEUCHI, Ryuichi MURAI, Fumiteru AKAMATSU, Yu IMAHASHI
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Abstract
A combustor includes: a housing having an annular shape of which one end side is open and of which the other end side is closed; at least one introduction portion that introduces a fuel and an oxidizing gas into the housing to generate a tubular flow; and an ignition unit that ignites the fuel introduced into the housing. The ignition unit includes a discharge electrode and a ground electrode. A space that the fuel and the oxidizing gas reach is provided between the discharge electrode and the ground electrode.
Claims15
A combustor comprising:
- a housing having an annular shape of which one end side is open and of which the other end side is closed;
- at least one introduction portion that introduces a fuel and an oxidizing gas into the housing to generate a tubular flow;
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- an ignition unit that ignites the fuel introduced into the housing,
- wherein the ignition unit includes a discharge electrode and a ground electrode, and
- a space that the fuel and the oxidizing gas reach is provided between the discharge electrode and the ground electrode.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.