Power plants – Reaction motor – Method of operation
Patent
1977-11-09
1979-10-09
Vrablik, John J.
Power plants
Reaction motor
Method of operation
60261, 60262, 60 3971, 60 3972R, 60 3982P, F02K 310, F02K 306, F02K 102
Patent
active
041701097
ABSTRACT:
A thrust augmentor for a turbofan, gas turbine engine is disclosed. Techniques for mixing and burning dissimilar density gases in a thrust augmentor are developed. In accordance with one specific teaching the flame front in a swirl augmentor is stabilized by a continuously operative pilot burner. The pilot burner is positioned in the radially outward portion of the augmentor.
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Egan, Jr. William J.
Hanloser Kurt J.
Shadowen James H.
Ross Thomas I.
United Technologies Corporation
Vrablik John J.
Walker Robert C.
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