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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 30, 2019
Filed:
Jan. 17, 2013
Alstom Technology Ltd., Braden, CH;
Vinh Q. Truong, Southington, CT (US);
Christopher J. Lech, Feeding Hills, MA (US);
Jeffrey F. Magee, Longemadow, MA (US);
GENERAL ELECTRIC TECHNOLOGY GMBH, Baden, CH;
Abstract
Disclosed herein is a once-through evaporator comprising an inlet manifold; one or more inlet headers in fluid communication with the inlet manifold; one or more tube stacks, where each tube stack comprises one or more inclined evaporator tubes; the one or more tube stacks being in fluid communication with the one or more inlet headers; where the inclined tubes are inclined at an angle of less than 90 degrees or greater than 90 degrees to a vertical; one or more outlet headers in fluid communication with one or more tube stacks; and an outlet manifold in fluid communication with the one or more outlet headers.