Power plants – Combustion products used as motive fluid
Patent
1994-06-22
1996-02-13
Thorpe, Timothy S.
Power plants
Combustion products used as motive fluid
60 39465, F02C 704
Patent
active
054903769
ABSTRACT:
A method for operating a gas turbine system using low-Btu gaseous fuel is disclosed in which air compressed in a compressor unit to obtain a compressed gas stream and low-Btu gaseous fuel and said fuel is combusted with the compressed gas stream both supplied to said combustion unit, thereby obtaining hot product gas. The hot product gas supplied thereto is expanded to drive an expansion turbine unit to generate mechanical power.
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Shell Oil Company
Thorpe Timothy S.
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