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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 26, 2013
Filed:
Jan. 29, 2009
Roger Doyle, Greenville, SC (US);
Steven Backman, Simpsonville, SC (US);
William Seely, Taylors, SC (US);
Leslie Tong, Roswell, GA (US);
Carlos Hein, Greenville, SC (US);
Steven Rose, Simpsonville, SC (US);
Roger Doyle, Greenville, SC (US);
Steven Backman, Simpsonville, SC (US);
William Seely, Taylors, SC (US);
Leslie Tong, Roswell, GA (US);
Carlos Hein, Greenville, SC (US);
Steven Rose, Simpsonville, SC (US);
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Abstract
A system includes a water injection system configured to supply water from a pressure regulating valve to a water manifold of a turbine engine. The system also includes a drain valve configured to drain at least a portion of the water from the pressure regulating valve during a start-up period of the water injection system at least until a stable water pressure is achieved downstream of the pressure regulating valve.