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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 28, 2014
Filed:
Jan. 13, 2011
Kihyung Kim, Mauldin, SC (US);
Hasan Karim, Simpsonville, SC (US);
Abdul Rafey Khan, Greenville, SC (US);
Kihyung Kim, Mauldin, SC (US);
Hasan Karim, Simpsonville, SC (US);
Abdul Rafey Khan, Greenville, SC (US);
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Abstract
A turbomachine system includes a compressor portion having a compressor inlet and a compressor outlet, a turbine portion operatively connected to the compressor portion, a combustor having a combustor inlet fluidly connected to the compressor outlet and a combustor outlet fluidly connected to the turbine portion; and a reformer having a reformer inlet fluidly connected to the compressor outlet and a reformer outlet fluidly connected to the combustor inlet. The reformer partially combusts air from the compressor portion and a fuel to form a hydrogen-rich syngas.