Turbine engine with interstage heat transfer

Details Turbine engine with interstage heat transfer Turbine engine with interstage heat transfer

2006-01-20

2009-10-13

Kim, Ted (Department: 3741)

Power plants

Combustion products used as motive fluid

Combustion products generator

C060S751000, C060S806000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07600382

ABSTRACT:
Efficiency and/or power are increased in a turbine engine by using a self-contained, passive heat transfer device, such as a heat pipe, to transfer heat from working fluid in one section of the engine to working fluid in another section of the engine.

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