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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 04, 2011
Filed:
Jan. 23, 2007
Fredric S. Russ, Humble, TX (US);
Douglas K. Holland, Montgomery, TX (US);
Christopher J. Villa, Houston, TX (US);
Jerrold S. Kassman, Katy, TX (US);
Eileen T. Nguyen, Houston, TX (US);
Matthew C. Prater, Greer, SC (US);
Fredric S. Russ, Humble, TX (US);
Douglas K. Holland, Montgomery, TX (US);
Christopher J. Villa, Houston, TX (US);
Jerrold S. Kassman, Katy, TX (US);
Eileen T. Nguyen, Houston, TX (US);
Matthew C. Prater, Greer, SC (US);
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Abstract
Methods and systems of operating an integrated gasification combined cycle system are provided. The method includes coupling a non-fuel fluid conduit to a fuel conduit, warming a flow of non-fuel fluid, and channeling the warmed non-fuel fluid through the fuel conduit such that heat from the warmed non-fuel fluid heats the fuel conduit to a predetermined temperature.