Method of operating a combustion system for increased...

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2006-11-21

2006-11-21

Rodriguez, William H. (Department: 3746)

Power plants

Combustion products used as motive fluid

Process

C060S746000, C060S747000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07137256

ABSTRACT:
A method of operating a gas turbine engine combustion system at lower load conditions while maintaining required emissions levels is disclosed. The present invention includes multiple embodiments of axial, radial, and circumferential fuel staging within a can-type combustor having alternate ignition techniques of spark ignition or torch ignition.

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