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Date of Patent:
Dec. 23, 2014

Filed:

Aug. 07, 2006
Applicants:

Chukwueloka Obiora Umeh, Schenectady, NY (US);

Joel Meier Haynes, Niskayuna, NY (US);

Jeffrey Scott Goldmeer, Latham, NY (US);

Inventors:

Chukwueloka Obiora Umeh, Schenectady, NY (US);

Joel Meier Haynes, Niskayuna, NY (US);

Jeffrey Scott Goldmeer, Latham, NY (US);

Assignee:

General Electric Company, Niskayuna, NY (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F02C 1/00 (2006.01); F02C 7/22 (2006.01); F02C 9/40 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F02C 9/40 (2013.01); F05D 2210/30 (2013.01); F05D 2270/64 (2013.01); F02C 7/22 (2013.01); F05D 2270/082 (2013.01); Y02T 50/677 (2013.01);
Abstract

A system for controlling combustion dynamics is provided. The system includes a combustor having a combustion chamber and an inlet for feeding a fuel-air mixture into the combustion chamber. The system also includes a dome plate at an upstream end of the combustion chamber. The system further includes a liner along a length of the combustion chamber. The system also includes an actuator configured to control one or more recirculating zones in the combustion chamber.


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