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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 01, 2014
Filed:
Nov. 30, 2012
Alstom Technology Ltd, Baden, CH;
Mirko Ruben Bothien, Zurich, CH;
Stephen W. Jorgensen, Palm City, FL (US);
Douglas Pennell, Windisch, CH;
Alstom Technology Ltd., Baden, CH;
Abstract
An acoustic damper arrangement for a combustor which has an inner liner configured for use at a first temperature during operation and an outer liner configured for operation at a second temperature lower than the first temperature during operation is disclosed, the acoustic damper arrangement comprising: a plurality of flexible sheets; and at least one hollow body having an interior volume, each of said at least one hollow body being fixed to one of the plurality of flexible sheets, wherein the acoustic damper arrangement is configured to be fixed to both the inner liner and the outer liner such that the interior volume of the at least one hollow body is in communication with a chamber formed by the inner liner, and the plurality of flexible sheets accommodate expansion and contraction of the inner liner relative to the outer liner.