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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 22, 2022
Filed:
Mar. 05, 2020
Applicant:
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Inventors:
Adam Edgar Klingbeil, Ballston Lake, NY (US);
William James Mailander, Beverly, MA (US);
Assignee:
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F02C 9/28 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F02C 9/28 (2013.01); F23N 2221/10 (2020.01);
Abstract
A method of delivering fuel to an engine during operation of the engine, that includes, sensing the speed of sound in the fuel, determining a density or property of the fuel, and based on that density or fuel property adjusting the flow rate of the fuel. Further, an established fuel profile or determined energy density value can also be used to adjust the flow rate of the fuel.