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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 16, 2002
Filed:
Jun. 12, 2000
Applicant:
Inventor:
Dah Yu Cheng, Los Altos Hills, CA (US);
Assignee:
Cheng Power Systems, Inc., Mountain View, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F02C 3/22 ; F02C 3/30 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F02C 3/22 ; F02C 3/30 ;
Abstract
A method and apparatus for reducing emissions in combustion systems, particularly gas turbines. A mixture of diluent and fuel is created, wherein the diluent and the fuel are at a predetermined diluent-to-fuel ratio. The mixture is homogenized to create a homogenized mixture having a uniform concentration distribution of the diluent and the fuel at the predetermined diluent-fuel ratio. Thereafter, the homogenized mixture is introduced into a flame zone and the homogenized mixture is combusted.