CA1031972A - Combustion control for a gas turbine engine - Google Patents

Combustion control for a gas turbine engine

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Publication number
CA1031972A
CA1031972A CA233,388A CA233388A CA1031972A CA 1031972 A CA1031972 A CA 1031972A CA 233388 A CA233388 A CA 233388A CA 1031972 A CA1031972 A CA 1031972A
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Prior art keywords
gas turbine
turbine engine
combustion control
combustion
control
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CA233,388A
Other languages
French (fr)
Inventor
Alan L. Hitzelberger
Donald J. Armstrong
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Motors Liquidation Co
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Motors Liquidation Co
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    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F02—COMBUSTION ENGINES; HOT-GAS OR COMBUSTION-PRODUCT ENGINE PLANTS
    • F02C—GAS-TURBINE PLANTS; AIR INTAKES FOR JET-PROPULSION PLANTS; CONTROLLING FUEL SUPPLY IN AIR-BREATHING JET-PROPULSION PLANTS
    • F02C9/00—Controlling gas-turbine plants; Controlling fuel supply in air- breathing jet-propulsion plants
    • F02C9/26—Control of fuel supply
    • F02C9/38—Control of fuel supply characterised by throttling and returning of fuel to sump
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F02—COMBUSTION ENGINES; HOT-GAS OR COMBUSTION-PRODUCT ENGINE PLANTS
    • F02C—GAS-TURBINE PLANTS; AIR INTAKES FOR JET-PROPULSION PLANTS; CONTROLLING FUEL SUPPLY IN AIR-BREATHING JET-PROPULSION PLANTS
    • F02C3/00—Gas-turbine plants characterised by the use of combustion products as the working fluid
    • F02C3/04—Gas-turbine plants characterised by the use of combustion products as the working fluid having a turbine driving a compressor
    • F02C3/10—Gas-turbine plants characterised by the use of combustion products as the working fluid having a turbine driving a compressor with another turbine driving an output shaft but not driving the compressor
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F02—COMBUSTION ENGINES; HOT-GAS OR COMBUSTION-PRODUCT ENGINE PLANTS
    • F02C—GAS-TURBINE PLANTS; AIR INTAKES FOR JET-PROPULSION PLANTS; CONTROLLING FUEL SUPPLY IN AIR-BREATHING JET-PROPULSION PLANTS
    • F02C9/00—Controlling gas-turbine plants; Controlling fuel supply in air- breathing jet-propulsion plants
    • F02C9/26—Control of fuel supply
    • F02C9/32—Control of fuel supply characterised by throttling of fuel
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F23—COMBUSTION APPARATUS; COMBUSTION PROCESSES
    • F23R—GENERATING COMBUSTION PRODUCTS OF HIGH PRESSURE OR HIGH VELOCITY, e.g. GAS-TURBINE COMBUSTION CHAMBERS
    • F23R3/00—Continuous combustion chambers using liquid or gaseous fuel
    • F23R3/02—Continuous combustion chambers using liquid or gaseous fuel characterised by the air-flow or gas-flow configuration
    • F23R3/26—Controlling the air flow

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Combustion & Propulsion (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Output Control And Ontrol Of Special Type Engine (AREA)
  • Measuring Volume Flow (AREA)
CA233,388A 1974-11-04 1975-08-13 Combustion control for a gas turbine engine Expired CA1031972A (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US520452A US3919838A (en) 1974-11-04 1974-11-04 Combustion control

Publications (1)

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CA1031972A true CA1031972A (en) 1978-05-30

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CA233,388A Expired CA1031972A (en) 1974-11-04 1975-08-13 Combustion control for a gas turbine engine

Country Status (5)

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US (1) US3919838A (en)
JP (1) JPS5169710A (en)
CA (1) CA1031972A (en)
DE (1) DE2545468A1 (en)
GB (1) GB1485228A (en)

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USRE43252E1 (en) 1992-10-27 2012-03-20 Vast Power Portfolio, Llc High efficiency low pollution hybrid Brayton cycle combustor
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JPS5169710A (en) 1976-06-16
DE2545468A1 (en) 1976-05-13
GB1485228A (en) 1977-09-08
US3919838A (en) 1975-11-18

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