VARIABLE VOLUME COMBUSTOR WITH NESTED FUEL MANIFOLD SYSTEM

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a micro-mixer combustor that promotes sufficient mixing of a fuel flow and an air flow so as to operate at higher temperatures and efficiency while capable of achieving lower overall emissions and lower dynamics.SOLUTION: A combustor 25 includes a plurality of micro-...

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Hauptverfasser: MCCONNAUGHHAY JOHNIE FRANKLIN, KEENER CHISTOPHER PAUL, JOHNSON THOMAS EDWARD, OSTEBEE HEATH MICHAEL
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Zusammenfassung:PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a micro-mixer combustor that promotes sufficient mixing of a fuel flow and an air flow so as to operate at higher temperatures and efficiency while capable of achieving lower overall emissions and lower dynamics.SOLUTION: A combustor 25 includes a plurality of micro-mixer fuel nozzles, a fuel manifold system in communication with the micro-mixer fuel nozzles to deliver a flow of fuel to the fuel nozzles, and a linear actuator to maneuver the micro-mixer fuel nozzles and the fuel manifold system.