Power plants – Combustion products used as motive fluid – Combined with regulation of power output feature
Patent
1976-03-01
1977-02-22
Croyle, Carlton R.
Power plants
Combustion products used as motive fluid
Combined with regulation of power output feature
60 3965, 431352, 431353, F02C 300, F02C 720
Patent
active
040085686
ABSTRACT:
A combustor assembly includes a porous, laminated metal dome and an elongated tubular body portion disposed vertically within an air supply plenum. The dome and body portion are joined by a yieldable ring and a plurality of radially inwardly directed convolutions on one end of the body portion. A load support member is telescoped over the upper end of the dome and includes a tubular axial extension with a plurality of radially inwardly directed convolutions connected to the body portion and wherein the support member includes a plurality of radially outwardly directed spider arms extending from a support flange on the upper end of the support member secured to a fixed fuel nozzle pad whereby the porous laminated metal dome is supported for free flex movement with respect to the pad during combustor operation.
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Spears, Jr. Esten W.
Young Eugene R.
Croyle Carlton R.
Evans J. C.
Garrett Robert E.
General Motors Corporation
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