SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PROVIDING COMPRESSED AIR TO A GAS TURBINE COMBUSTOR

A system for directing cooling air into a gas turbine combustor is provided. The system comprises a transition duct coupled to a flow sleeve, where air to be used for combustor cooling and in the combustion process enters a bellmouth of the transition duct, passes through a plurality of struts withi...

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Hauptverfasser: XIAO, Zhenhua, MARTLING, Vincent C, FOLKERS, Daniel L
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Sprache:eng ; fre ; ger
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Zusammenfassung:A system for directing cooling air into a gas turbine combustor is provided. The system comprises a transition duct coupled to a flow sleeve, where air to be used for combustor cooling and in the combustion process enters a bellmouth of the transition duct, passes through a plurality of struts within the bellmouth, and is distributed to a passage located between the combustion liner and flow sleeve.