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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 13, 2023
Filed:
Mar. 16, 2021
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Lawrence Bernard Kool, Clifton Park, NY (US);
Brandon Flowers Powell, Mason, OH (US);
Narendra Digamber Joshi, Guilderland, NY (US);
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Abstract
A gas turbine engine includes; a compressor, a combustor, and a turbine in serial flow relationship; a heat exchanger, the heat exchanger having an inlet, an outlet, and an internal surface coated with a catalyst, the heat exchanger being located upstream of the compressor; a source of hydrocarbon fuel in fluid communication with the inlet of the heat exchanger; a source of oxygen in fluid communication with the inlet of the heat exchanger; and a distribution system for receiving reformed hydrocarbon fuel from the heat exchanger.