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Date of Patent:
Jun. 24, 2025

Filed:

Dec. 12, 2023
Applicant:

Rtx Corporation, Farmington, CT (US);

Inventors:

Abbas A. Alahyari, Glastonbury, CT (US);

Neil J. Terwilliger, Cheshire, CT (US);

Milos Ilak, Hoboken, NJ (US);

Daniel T. Pollock, West Hartford, CT (US);

Assignee:

RTX CORPORATION, Farmington, CT (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F02C 3/30 (2006.01); F01K 21/04 (2006.01); F01K 23/10 (2006.01); F02C 6/18 (2006.01); F02C 9/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F02C 3/305 (2013.01); F01K 21/047 (2013.01); F01K 23/101 (2013.01); F02C 6/18 (2013.01); F02C 9/00 (2013.01);
Abstract

A propulsion system for an aircraft includes at least two steam generation assemblies that each include a condenser where water is extracted from the gas flow and an evaporator where the extracted water is heated to generate a portion of a total steam flow for injection into the core flow path. A monitoring system is configured to gather information indicative of operation of each of the at least two steam generation assemblies. A control system is configured to independently adjust operation of each of the at least two steam generation assemblies.


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