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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 11, 2007
Filed:
Apr. 22, 2004
Applicants:
Elisabetta Carrea, Zurich, CH;
Timothy Griffin, Ennetbaden, CH;
Peter Jansohn, Kuessaberg, DE;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Alstom Technology Ltd., Baden, CH;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F02C 1/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A gas turbine adapted to operate in a highly diluted mode comprises a compressoradapted to compress oxidant; a combustion chamberadapted to accept the compressed oxidantand provide an exit means for flue gas; a turbine; and a flue gas re-circulation meansadapted to re-circulate the flue gasfrom the combustion chamberand mix the said flue gas with the compressed oxidantfrom the compressorin order to provide a highly diluted mode of combustion with a flue gas re-circulation rate of from 100% to 200%.