Power plants – Combustion products used as motive fluid
Patent
1991-10-11
1992-11-03
Casaregola, Louis J.
Power plants
Combustion products used as motive fluid
60 3954, 415114, F02C 716
Patent
active
051600960
ABSTRACT:
In a humid air gas turbine cycle the compressed air is humidified prior to introduction to the combustor. Compressed air before humidification is used to cool the first turbine stage rotor blades. Humidified air is used to cool the first turbine stage stationary vanes.
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Kana James J.
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Podolsky Donald M.
Casaregola Louis J.
Kochey Jr. Edward L.
United Technologies Corporation
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