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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 17, 1976
Filed:
May. 19, 1975
Applicant:
Inventors:
Stanley J Markowski, East Hartford, CT (US);
Richard S Reilly, East Hartford, CT (US);
Assignee:
United Technologies Corporation, Hartford, CT (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F02C / ; F02K / ; F02K / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
60 3965 ; 60 3971 ; 60 3 / ; 60 3 / ; 60261 ; 60262 ;
Abstract
A mixed flow turbofan engine in which a portion of the core engine exhaust gases are passed into a pilot zone chamber where fuel is added thereto for vaporization therewith and wherein the fan air is passed over a series of vortex generators so that the vortex flow fan air and the vaporized fuel mixture will mix and combust rapidly in an augmentation combustion chamber.