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Date of Patent:
Nov. 15, 2011

Filed:

Nov. 08, 2007
Applicants:

Rahul J. Chillar, Greenville, SC (US);

Robert W. Taylor, Vedra Beach, FL (US);

Peter Martin Maly, Lake Forest, CA (US);

Sam Draper, Simpsonville, SC (US);

Amit Toprani, Greenville, SC (US);

Inventors:

Rahul J. Chillar, Greenville, SC (US);

Robert W. Taylor, Vedra Beach, FL (US);

Peter Martin Maly, Lake Forest, CA (US);

Sam Draper, Simpsonville, SC (US);

Amit Toprani, Greenville, SC (US);

Assignee:

General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F02G 1/00 (2006.01); F02G 3/00 (2006.01); F02M 25/07 (2006.01); C10L 3/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A portion of the exhaust generated by a turbomachine is recirculated through an inlet portion by an exhaust gas recirculation system. The system reduces the level of Sulfur Oxides and other constituents within the exhaust before the exhaust is recirculated. The system may utilize sea water, fresh water, or combinations thereof; as part of a scrubbing process to reduce the Sulfur Oxides and other constituents.


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