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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 16, 2015
Filed:
Sep. 05, 2012
Joseph John, Karnataka, IN;
Manikandan Thiyagarajan, Karnataka, IN;
Indrajit Mazumdar, Karnataka, IN;
Awanish Kumar, Karnataka, IN;
Joseph John, Karnataka, IN;
Manikandan Thiyagarajan, Karnataka, IN;
Indrajit Mazumdar, Karnataka, IN;
Awanish Kumar, Karnataka, IN;
GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY, Schenectady, NY (US);
Abstract
A method of heating liquid fuel upstream of a combustor in a system where compressor discharge air is cooled before being supplied to fuel nozzles in the combustor includes the steps of passing the compressor discharge air through a heat exchanger in heat exchange relationship with the liquid fuel to heat the liquid fuel and cool the compressor discharge air; supplying the heated liquid fuel and the cooled compressor discharge air to the combustor.