Opposed flow combustor

In accordance with one embodiment of the present invention a combustor is provided. The combustor includes a combustion chamber having a first inlet adapted to provide a first air flow to the combustion chamber in a first direction, a fuel controller adapted to provide a fuel flow to the combustion...

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Hauptverfasser: UMEH CHUKWUELOKA, HAYNES JOEL M
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Zusammenfassung:In accordance with one embodiment of the present invention a combustor is provided. The combustor includes a combustion chamber having a first inlet adapted to provide a first air flow to the combustion chamber in a first direction, a fuel controller adapted to provide a fuel flow to the combustion chamber in the first direction, an opposing inlet adapted to provide an opposing air flow to the combustion chamber in a second direction generally in opposition to the first direction and wherein the first air flow and the fuel flow interact with the opposing air flow to form a stagnation zone in the combustion chamber.