Patent application number | Description | Published |
20090042154 | BURNER FOR A COMBUSTOR OF A TURBOGROUP - A burner for a combustor of a turbogroup is provided. The burner includes a burner body, an outlet flange, and a plenum which is exposed, or can be exposed, to admission of cooling medium. In order to improve the cooling of the outlet flange, a flow passage and a supply passage are formed. The flow passage and the supply passage are arranged so that the cooling medium from the plenum enters the flow passage, is transferred from the flow passage into the supply passage, and is discharged from the supply passage through holes into a burner interior. | 02-12-2009 |
20090044539 | FUEL LANCE FOR A GAS TURBINE INSTALLATION AND A METHOD FOR OPERATING A FUEL LANCE - A fuel lance for a gas turbine installation with sequential combustion, in which hot gas is produced in a first combustion chamber and expanded in a subsequent turbine, and then flows through a subsequent second combustion chamber in which the fuel lance for injecting fuel into the hot gas is arranged. The fuel lance has a lance section which extends in the flow direction of the hot gas and includes at least an outer tube which is arranged concentrically to a lance axis, and a center tube which is concentrically arranged in the outer tube and in which the fuel is guided to the lance tip and is injected through first injection openings in the region of the lance tip into the hot gas. The fuel lance is modified for operation with syngas by the first injection openings being arranged directly on the lance tip, and by the first injection openings being oriented so that the fuel jets which emerge from them include an acute angle with the lance axis. | 02-19-2009 |
20100229570 | BURNER FOR A GAS TURBINE AND METHOD FOR LOCALLY COOLING A HOT GASES FLOW PASSING THROUGH A BURNER - The burner ( | 09-16-2010 |
20110150635 | SEAL AND SEAL ARRANGEMENT FOR CONFINING LEAKAGE FLOWS BETWEEN ADJACENT COMPONENTS OF TURBO-MACHINES AND GAS TURBINES - A seal for stemming leakage flows between adjacent components ( | 06-23-2011 |
20110185746 | GAS TURBINE COMBUSTION DEVICE - The combustion device ( | 08-04-2011 |
20110203250 | COMBUSTION DEVICE FOR A GAS TURBINE - A combustion device for a gas turbine includes an interior portion, an inner wall having a plurality of first passages and an outer wall having a plurality of second passages configured to cool the inner wall, each of the plurality of second passages having an outlet opening into a third passage. An intermediate layer is disposed between the inner wall and the outer wall and defines a plurality of chambers, each chamber forming a Helmholtz damper and being connected to the interior portion by at least one of the plurality of first passages and being connected to at least one of the plurality of second passages by at least one of the plurality of third passages | 08-25-2011 |
20110265484 | COMBUSTION DEVICE FOR A GAS TURBINE - A combustion device ( | 11-03-2011 |
20120036824 | REHEAT BURNER - A reheat burner ( | 02-16-2012 |
20120060503 | TRANSITIONAL REGION FOR A COMBUSTION CHAMBER OF A GAS TURBINE - A gas turbine including a combustion chamber and a first row of guide vanes, arranged essentially directly downstream thereof, of a turbine. The outer and/or inner limitation of the combustion chamber defined by at least one outer and/or inner heat shield, mounted on at least one combustion chamber structure arranged radially outside and/or inside. The hot gases flow path in the region of the guide vane row being restricted radially on the outside and/or inside by an outer and/or inner vane platform, mounted at least indirectly on at least one turbine carrier. A minimal gap size directly upstream of the first row of guide vanes is achieved by mounting at least indirectly on the turbine carrier at least one mini heat shield, arranged upstream of the first row of guide vanes and essentially adjacent the vane platform and in the flow direction between the heat shield and the vane platform. | 03-15-2012 |
20120260657 | COMBUSTOR OF A GAS TURBINE - An exemplary combustor includes at least a portion having an inner liner and an outer cover plate, which together form an interposed cooling chamber. A plurality of hollow elements extend from the liner and protrude into the cooling chamber. Each hollow element defines a damping volume connected to an inner volume of the combustion chamber via a calibrated duct. During operation, the hollow elements damp pressure pulsations and, in addition, also transfer heat. | 10-18-2012 |
20120297777 | REHEAT BURNER INJECTION SYSTEM WITH FUEL LANCES - The disclosure relates to a burner such as for a secondary combustion chamber of a gas turbine with sequential combustion having a first and a second combustion chamber, with an injection device for introduction of at least one gaseous and/or liquid fuel into the burner. The injection device has at least one body which is arranged in the burner with at least one nozzle for introducing the at least one gaseous fuel into the burner, the at least one body being configured as a streamlined body which has a streamlined cross-sectional profile and which extends with a longitudinal direction perpendicularly or at an inclination to a main flow direction prevailing in the burner. At least one nozzle has its outlet orifice downstream of a trailing edge of the streamlined body. | 11-29-2012 |
20120324863 | COOLING SCHEME FOR AN INCREASED GAS TURBINE EFFICIENCY - A burner for a combustion chamber of a turbine, with an injection device for the introduction of at least one gaseous and/or liquid fuel into the burner is proposed. The injection device has at least one body arranged in the burner with at least two nozzles for introducing the at least one fuel into the burner, the body being configured with a streamlined cross-sectional profile which extends with a longitudinal direction perpendicularly or at an inclination to a main flow direction prevailing in the burner. The carrier air plenum is provided with holes such that carrier air exiting through the holes impinges an inner side of a leading edge portion of the body. | 12-27-2012 |
20140109588 | BURNER FOR A CAN COMBUSTOR - The present invention relation to a burner for a combustion chamber of a gas turbine with a mixing and injection device. The mixing and injection device includes a limiting wall that defines a gas-flow channel and at least two streamlined bodies, each extending in a first transverse direction into the gas-flow channel. Each streamlined body has two lateral surfaces that are arranged essentially parallel to the main-flow direction, the lateral surfaces being joined to one another at their upstream side to form a leading edge of the body and joined at their downstream side to form a trailing edge of the body. Each streamlined body has a cross-section perpendicular to the first transverse direction that is shaped as a streamlined profile. At least one of the streamlined bodies is provided with a mixing structure and with at least one fuel nozzle located at its trailing edge for introducing at least one fuel essentially parallel to the main-flow direction into the flow channel, wherein at least two of the streamlined bodies have different lengths along the first transverse direction such that they may be used for a can combustor. The invention also relates to a method of using said burner in a gas turbine. | 04-24-2014 |
20140116059 | HOT GAS SEGMENT ARRANGEMENT - A hot gas segment arrangement, especially for a combustion chamber of a gas turbine, that includes at least one hot gas segment, which is removably mounted on a carrier, and is subjected at its outside to hot gas and impingement-cooled at its inside, whereby an impingement plate with a plurality of distributed impingement holes is arranged in a distance at the inside of the impingement plate. A cooling air supply means is provided for loading the impingement plate with pressurized cooling air in order to generate through the impingement holes jets of cooling air, which impinge on the inside of the hot gas segment. The cooling efficiency and lifetime are increased by the impingement plate being part of a closed receptacle, which is supplied with the pressurized cooling air, and by the receptacle with the impingement plate being mounted on the carrier independently of the hot gas segment. | 05-01-2014 |
20140150435 | DAMPING DEVICE FOR A GAS TURBINE COMBUSTOR - The invention relates to a damping device for a gas turbine combustor with significantly reduced cooling air mass flow requirements. The damping device includes a wall with a first inner wall and a second outer wall, arranged in a distance to each other. The inner wall is subjected to high temperatures on a side with a hot gas flow. A plurality of cooling channels extend essentially parallel between the first inner wall and the second outer wall, and at least one damping volume bordered by cooling channels. Furthermore, the damping device includes a first passage for supplying a cooling medium from a cooling channel into the damping volume and a second passage for connecting the damping volume to the combustion chamber. An end plate, fixed to the inner wall, separates the damping volume from the combustion chamber. | 06-05-2014 |
20140345285 | DAMPER FOR GAS TURBINES - The invention relates to a damper for reducing the pulsations in a combustion chamber of a gas turbine. The damper includes a resonator cavity with an inlet and a neck tube in flow communication with the interior of the combustion chamber and resonator cavity, and a compensation assembly pivotably connected with the neck tube. The compensation assembly is inserted between the resonator cavity and the combustion chamber to permit relative rotation between the combustion chamber and the resonator cavity. With the damper according to the present invention, by way of providing the compensation assembly, it is assured the relative rotation between the combustion chamber and the resonator cavity is compensated, hence operation life is elongated. | 11-27-2014 |
20150047313 | COMBUSTOR OF A GAS TURBINE WITH PRESSURE DROP OPTIMIZED LINER COOLING - A design for an effectively cooling a liner of a gas turbine combustor by means of convective cooling is disclosed. | 02-19-2015 |
20150047364 | BURNER ARRANGEMENT AND METHOD FOR OPERATING A BURNER ARRANGEMENT - The invention relates to a burner arrangement for using in a single combustion chamber or in a can-combustor comprising a center body burner located upstream of a combustion zone, an annular duct with a cross section area, intermediate lobes which are arranged in circumferential direction and in longitudinal direction of the center body. The lobes being actively connected to the cross section area of the annular duct, wherein a cooling air is guided through a number of pipes within the lobes to the center body and cools beforehand at least the front section of the center body based on impingement cooling. Subsequently, the impingement cooling air cools the middle and back face of the center body based on convective and/or effusion cooling. At least the back face of the center body includes on the inside at least one damper. | 02-19-2015 |
20150075168 | COMBUSTION CHAMBER SEAL SEGMENTS EQUIPPED WIHT DAMPING DEVICES - A strip seal arrangement for turbine components employs acoustic damping. A sealing plate having a front face adjacent a combustion chamber and a back face facing away from a combustion chamber configured to have one or more holes of a predefined cross-sectional area. Containers having predefined volumes are attached to the back face of the sealing plate such that the one or more holes are in fluidic communication with the one or more containers thereby creating at least one acoustic damper. The side edges of the sealing plate fit into a slots of burner front panels, creating a seal between the panels. | 03-19-2015 |