Power plants – Combustion products used as motive fluid – With safety device
Patent
1970-04-20
1977-04-12
Gordon, Clarence R.
Power plants
Combustion products used as motive fluid
With safety device
137107, 251 62, 60 3928R, F02G 300, F02C 904
Patent
active
040167160
ABSTRACT:
A valve actuated in response to a drop in fuel pressure across a fuel supply valve that will drain the fuel from a fuel line but not leak when exposed to high fuel pressures during normal operation. The dump valve is particularly applicable to the draining of fuel from a gas turbine engine fuel nozzle line after shutoff of the engine fuel supply valve.
REFERENCES:
patent: 2814180 (1957-11-01), Hession
patent: 2846845 (1958-08-01), Parker
patent: 3103229 (1963-09-01), Smith
Evans Duane E.
Tabor Thomas M.
Tyler David A.
Caterpillar Tractor Co.
Gordon Clarence R.
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