Environmental control system utilizing cabin air to drive a power turbine of an air cycle machine

A system, which includes a plurality of heat exchangers and a compressing device, prepares a medium bled from a low-pressure location of an engine and flowing through a plurality of heat exchangers into a chamber. The compressing device is in communication with the plurality of heat exchangers and r...

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Main Authors Bruno, Louis J, Army, Jr., Donald E, Zywiak, Thomas M, Hipsky, Harold W
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 04.02.2020
Subjects
AIRCRAFT
ARRANGEMENTS OR MOUNTING OF POWER PLANTS OR PROPULSIONTRANSMISSIONS IN AIRCRAFT
AVIATION
COSMONAUTICS
EQUIPMENT FOR FITTING IN OR TO AIRCRAFT
FLYING SUITS
PARACHUTES
PERFORMING OPERATIONS
TRANSPORTING
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Summary:A system, which includes a plurality of heat exchangers and a compressing device, prepares a medium bled from a low-pressure location of an engine and flowing through a plurality of heat exchangers into a chamber. The compressing device is in communication with the plurality of heat exchangers and regulates a pressure of the medium flowing through the plurality of heat exchangers. The compressing device includes a turbine that provides supplemental power to the compressing device based on a pressure of the medium in the chamber.
Bibliography:Application Number: US201414553012