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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 29, 2013
Filed:
Oct. 14, 2008
Jesse Ellis Barton, Simpsonville, SC (US);
Jonathan Dwight Berry, Simpsonville, SC (US);
Mark Allan Hadley, Greer, SC (US);
Patrick Benedict Melton, Horse Shoe, NC (US);
Jesse Ellis Barton, Simpsonville, SC (US);
Jonathan Dwight Berry, Simpsonville, SC (US);
Mark Allan Hadley, Greer, SC (US);
Patrick Benedict Melton, Horse Shoe, NC (US);
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Abstract
Disclosed is a combustor including a baffle plate having at least one through baffle hole and at least one fuel nozzle extending through the at least one baffle hole. A plurality of injection holes extend through the at least one fuel nozzle and are configured to meter a flow of diluent into the combustor. Further disclosed is a method for providing diluent to a combustor including providing a plurality of openings located at at least one fuel nozzle extending through a through hole in a baffle plate. The diluent is flowed through the plurality of openings toward at least one airflow opening in the at least one fuel nozzle.