Power plants – Reaction motor – Liquid oxidizer
Patent
1987-10-05
1989-02-07
Stout, Donald E.
Power plants
Reaction motor
Liquid oxidizer
60 39141, 60739, 137389, 431 62, 239 65, 239 68, F02K 310
Patent
active
048023345
ABSTRACT:
An optical sensor (40) located in the manifold area (20) of an augmentor senses the presence of liquid. The engine control provides a high fuel flow rate from remotely located augmentor fuel control (58) until liquid is sensed. Flow is then reduced to the desired metered rate.
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Eder Matthias
Kerr Walter B.
Kochey Jr. Edward L.
Stout Donald E.
United Technologies Corporation
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