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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 25, 2021
Filed:
May. 03, 2018
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
William Ross Miller, Aargau, CH;
Xiangmei Yin, Beijing, CN;
Gerhard Weissinger, Stuttgart, DE;
Hellmuth Brueggemann, Stuttgart, DE;
Danny Edward Gelbar, Windsor, CT (US);
Frank Michael Kluger, Stuttgart, DE;
GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY, Schenectady, NY (US);
Abstract
A modification of a power boiler is disclosed, which comprises water walls enclosing the furnace for heating water and producing steam; a superheater system provided above the furnace for superheating steam; an additional superheater mounted in the furnace for further superheating steam from the superheater system. A modifying method of a power boiler is also disclosed, which comprises steps of mounting an additional superheater on water walls in a furnace; connecting an output of a superheater system to an inlet of the additional superheater; and connecting an outlet of the additional superheater to a turbine for producing power at an improved plant heat rate.