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Dry, low no. sub. x catalytic pilot - U.S. Patent 6,048,194
Engineering Faculty Publications
  • William C. Pfefferle
  • Shahrokh Etemad, Fairfield University
  • Hasan Karim
Document Type
Patent
Publication Date
4-1-2000
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Abstract

This invention relates to an apparatus and method for increasing the reactivity of a fuel/air mixture prior to homogenous combustion of the mixture. More specifically, this invention is a pilot for a gas turbine combustor which utilizes the heat of combustion within the pilot to increase the reactivity of a portion of the fuel/air mixture utilized by the pilot.

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U.S. Patent 6,048,194, issued April 11, 2000.

Published Citation
Pfefferle, William C., Shahrokh Etemad, and Hasan Ul Karim. "Dry, low no. sub. x catalytic pilot." U.S. Patent 6,048,194, issued April 11, 2000.
Citation Information
William C. Pfefferle, Shahrokh Etemad and Hasan Karim. "Dry, low no. sub. x catalytic pilot - U.S. Patent 6,048,194" (2000)
Available at: http://works.bepress.com/shahrokh_etemad/4/