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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 06, 2020
Filed:
Aug. 19, 2014
United Technologies Corporation, Hartford, CT (US);
Zhongtao Dai, Manchester, CT (US);
Randolph J Smith, Ellington, CT (US);
Kristin Kopp-Vaughan, East Hartford, CT (US);
Timothy S. Snyder, Glastonbury, CT (US);
Donald J Hautman, Marlborough, CT (US);
Raytheon Technologies Corporation, Farmington, CT (US);
Abstract
A fuel nozzle for a combustor of a gas turbine engine includes an outer air swirler along an axis, said outer air swirler defines an outer annular air passage between an outer wall and an inner wall, the outer wall defines a convergent-divergent nozzle. An inner air swirler along the axis to define an annular liquid passage therebetween, the annular liquid passage terminates upstream of the convergent-divergent nozzle and an annular fuel gas passage around the axis between the outer air swirler and the inner air swirler.