Fuel vaporization apparatus for combustor
AssigneeIsuzu Motors Limited
InventorsHideo Kawamura, Yukio Yoshida, Keiichi Yamashita
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Abstract
A liquid fuel combustion apparatus including a housing defining a composite chamber; a perforate wall separating the composite chamber into a vaporization chamber and a combustion chamber and distributing the flow of vapor therebetween; an intake pipe providing air flow to the vaporization and combustion chambers; and a vaporization pipe comprising an inlet portion disposed in the combustion chamber and a discharge portion projecting into the vaporization chamber, the discharge portion defining a jet for discharging fuel into the vaporization chamber. Also included is a means for feeding liquid fuel into an end of the vaporization pipe opposite to the discharge portion, and an igniter for igniting fuel in the combustion chamber.
Claims18
Liquid fuel combustion apparatus comprising:
- housing means defining a composite chamber;
- a perforate wall separating said composite chamber into a
- vaporization chamber and a combustion chamber and distributing the flow of vapor therebetween;
- intake pipe means providing air flow to said vaporization and combustion chambers;
- a vaporization pipe comprising an inlet portion disposed in said combustion chamber and a discharge portion projecting into said vaporization chamber, said discharge portion defining a jet for discharging fuel into said vaporization chamber;
- fuel supply means for feeding liquid fuel into said inlet portion of said vaporization pipe;
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- igniter means disposed in said combustion chamber and for igniting fuel therein.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.