Flow deflectors for fuel nozzles

A fuel nozzle assembly including a conduit defining a fuel inlet and a fuel outlet and being operable to convey a fuel stream comprising a solid particulate fuel entrained in a fluid. The conduit has a flow area defined by an interior surface of the conduit. A first flow deflector and a second flow...

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Main Authors MILLS, WENDELL H, DONAIS, RICHARD E, HELLEWELL, TODD D
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 12.11.2015
Subjects
BLASTING
BURNERS
COMBUSTION APPARATUS
COMBUSTION PROCESSES
HEATING
LIGHTING
MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
WEAPONS
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Summary:A fuel nozzle assembly including a conduit defining a fuel inlet and a fuel outlet and being operable to convey a fuel stream comprising a solid particulate fuel entrained in a fluid. The conduit has a flow area defined by an interior surface of the conduit. A first flow deflector and a second flow deflector extend inwardly from the interior surface. The first flow deflector and the second flow deflector are positioned to disrupt a velocity profile of the flow stream established upstream of the conduit. - 14 ALSTOM Ref No. W10/047-1 MKG Ref, No. 1239-0090 --AD - * -.
Bibliography:Application Number: AU20110239345