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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 13, 2018
Filed:
Jun. 18, 2013
Applicant:
Nuovo Pignone Srl, Florence, IT;
Inventors:
Matteo Bertoneri, Castelnuovo Magra, IT;
Massimo Camatti, Serravalle Pistoiese, IT;
Manuele Bigi, Calenzano, IT;
Luigi Podesta, Florence, IT;
Assignee:
Nuovo Pignone Srl, Florence, IT;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F04D 29/30 (2006.01); F04D 15/00 (2006.01); F04D 1/00 (2006.01); F04D 13/06 (2006.01); F04D 27/00 (2006.01); F04D 15/02 (2006.01); F04D 29/28 (2006.01); F04D 29/24 (2006.01); F04D 29/42 (2006.01); F04D 31/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F04D 15/0066 (2013.01); F04D 1/00 (2013.01); F04D 13/06 (2013.01); F04D 15/0236 (2013.01); F04D 27/004 (2013.01); F04D 29/242 (2013.01); F04D 29/284 (2013.01); F04D 29/286 (2013.01); F04D 29/289 (2013.01); F04D 29/30 (2013.01); F04D 29/4213 (2013.01); F04D 31/00 (2013.01); F05D 2210/13 (2013.01); F05D 2240/304 (2013.01); F05D 2240/305 (2013.01); F05D 2250/51 (2013.01); F05D 2260/14 (2013.01); F05D 2260/95 (2013.01);
Abstract
A centrifugal compressor for processing a wet gas. The centrifugal compressor includes: a casing; and least one compressor stage comprising at least one impeller rotatingly arranged in the casing and provided with an impeller hub and a plurality of impeller blades, each impeller blade having a suction side and a pressure side. The at least one compressor stage comprises at least one droplet breaking arrangement configured for promoting breakup of liquid droplets flowing through the compressor stage.