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7624708 Process for operating a continuous steam generator  
The invention relates to a process for operating a continuous steam generator. The aim of the invention is to provide, with little technical complexity and for any operating state, a synchronous...
7607307 Methods and apparatus for controlling cooling air temperature in gas turbine engines  
A cooling system for a gas turbine engine including a compressor, a combustor and a high-pressure turbine, coupled together in serial flow arrangement. The cooling system includes a storage tank, a...
7578120 Device for injecting water or water vapor into the working medium of a gas turbine plant  
A gas turbine plant having a compressor ( 1 ), one or more combustion chambers ( 2 ), a high-pressure gas turbine ( 3 ) and a power turbine ( 24 ) includes a device whereby water or water vapor is...
7562532 Method for operating a gas turbine group  
A gas turbine group comprises a device, arranged in a suction-intake duct, for cooling a suction-intake airflow. The device is, for example, a device for injecting a liquid mass flow. The cooling...
7526920 Method of operating an atomizing arrangement  
A liquid atomizing arrangement comprises: a line system, at least one pressure atomizer nozzle, at least one line for the liquid to be atomized, and at least one first actuator for setting the...
7520137 Method of controlling the injection of liquid into an inflow duct of a prime mover or driven machine  
The injection of finely atomized liquid-droplets into the intake air flow of a compressor is used, for example, to improve the output of a gas turbine. If the atomization is effected via pressure...
7490472 Efficient combined cycle power plant with CO2 capture and a combustor arrangement with separate flows  
The invention relates to a method for inter alia to increase the energy and cost efficiency of a gas power plant or a thermal heat plant with CO 2 capturing. The power plant comprises gas turbine...
7487642 Methods and apparatus for operating gas turbine engines  
A method for operating a gas turbine engine including a compressor, a combustor, and a turbine, coupled together in serial flow arrangement, and a fuel heating system including a heat exchanger and...
7481060 Method for operating a power plant  
A power plant comprises an air-breathing combustion engine having an air inlet and an inflow duct arranged upstream of the air inlet, as well as an atomization device arranged in the inflow duct....
7454913 Method and system for introducing fluid into an airstream  
A preferred of operating a gas turbine engine having an inlet for receiving a stream of air to be compressed includes providing a first and a second set of interchangeable spray nozzles. Each of...
7451602 Methods and apparatus for injecting fluids into turbine engines  
A method facilitates operating a gas turbine engine. The method comprises supplying steam and primary fuel to a chamber within a nozzle, mixing the primary fuel and steam within the chamber, and...
7448217 Power plant  
A combined cycle power plant comprises a gas turbo group and a water/steam circuit A liquid atomization device is arranged, upstream of the compressor, in the intake duct of the gas turbo group....
7444819 Gas turbine installation including a compressed air humidifier and method  
A gas turbine installation is provided in which turbine cooling air can be humidified with water while suppressing deterioration of the reliability of turbine blades. The gas turbine installation...
7434403 Method of operating a thermal power plant  
A method of operating a thermal power plant, such as a gas turbine power plant, in which a rotary unit, such as at least one gas turbine stage, is driven by burning gaseous fuel inside a combustion...
7428819 Method for the operation of a compressor of a gas turbine with evaporative cooling of the compressor induction air  
In a method of operating a compressor of a gas turbine, where compressor air sucked in from the environment is cooled down by evaporation cooling before entering the compressor, before starting...
7428818 System and method for augmenting power output from a gas turbine engine  
The present invention discloses a method and system for augmenting shaft output of stationary gas turbines that can be used in multiple modes of operation. The system comprises a washing unit ( 25,...
7377113 Modular turbine generator and method of operation  
A modular turbine generator includes both a turbo generator, and electrical power conditioning and control circuitry. During conditions of high ambient temperature the turbo generator may lose both...
7353656 Method and apparatus for achieving power augmentation in gas turbines using wet compression  
A gas turbine unit and method of operation thereof are disclosed. A very quick and easily controllable augmentation or reduction of shaft power produced by the gas turbine unit, in particular of...
7340902 Method for operating an air-breathing engine  
When operating an air-breathing engine, a liquid is injected in atomized form into an air intake duct of the engine. A measurement apparatus for determining the injected drop size or the drop...
7331753 Method for compressing the working fluid during a water/steam combination process  
A method for compressing the working fluid during a water/steam combination process in multi-stage turbocompressors comprising intercooling in the individual compressor stages, by the addition of a...
7310950 Inlet airflow cooling control for a power generating system  
A power generating system ( 20 ) includes a generator ( 22 ) and a combustion turbine ( 24 ) for driving the generator ( 22 ). The combustion turbine ( 24 ) may have a combustion turbine air inlet...
7293415 Method of operating a gas turbine group  
In a method for operating a gas turbine centre in the vicinity of the group nominal full-load conditions, the cooling of the working fluid before and/or during the compression is set in such a way...
7284377 Method and apparatus for operating an intercooler for a gas turbine engine  
A method for operating a gas turbine engine includes channeling compressed airflow discharged from a first compressor through an intercooler having a cooling medium flowing therethrough, channeling...
7278267 Steam turbine plant  
A steam turbine plant partially utilizes a hydrocarbon fuel such as an LNG as a fuel to improve the efficiency of the plant. A steam turbine plant includes a boiler, a steam turbine, a feedwater...
7272933 Methods and apparatus for operating gas turbine engines  
A method for operating a gas turbine engine, including a first compressor, a second compressor, and a turbine, coupled together in serial flow arrangement. The method includes channeling compressed...
7269954 Method for operating a gas turbine installation, and gas turbine installation  
A method for operating a gas turbine installation ( 1 ) includes sucking in a gaseous medium ( 2 ) by the compressor ( 3 ) and compressed in the compressor space, a liquid medium ( 10 ) being...
7237383 Method and device for extracting water in a power plant  
A method according to the invention and a corresponding device ( 1 ) designed to cool the exhaust gas ( 15 ) of a gas turbine to below its dew point. Water ( 25 ) accumulating hereby can be used...
7216486 Method for operating a turbine group  
Relevant fuel-gas properties (X G ) are measured on an ongoing basis while a gas turbine group is operating. The C 2+ alkane content of the fuel gas is of particular interest in this context, since...
7200997 Water augmented regeneration (WAR) turbine system and cycle  
A gas turbine system ( 100 ) includes a compressor ( 110 ) for receiving air and producing compressor discharge air, a combustor ( 120 ) for combusting an oxygen comprising gas flow including the...
7178339 Closed-loop cooling system for a hydrogen/oxygen based combustor  
A closed-loop cooling system is provided for a hydrogen/oxygen based combustor. A combustion reaction between hydrogen and oxygen in the combustor produces steam. The steam is used to generate work...
7165935 Axial compressor  
In an axial compressor ( 10 ), in particular for a gas turbine, with a plurality of stages (ST 1 , . . . , ST 5 ) which are arranged one behind the other between a compressor inlet ( 14 ) and a...
7143582 Method for operation of a burner and burner in particular for a gas turbine  
The invention relates to a method for operation of a burner, whereby a mixture used for burning is supplied to the burner in a two-stage process. In a first step atomised water is mixed with...
7143573 Gas turbine set  
A gas turbine set, with a cooling air system through which at least one cooling air mass flow flows from a compressor to thermally highly loaded components of the gas turbine set. Pressure...
7137257 Gas turbine power augmentation method  
A power augmentation method for a gas turbine in which water is injected into one or more stages of an auxiliary compressor to produce a vapor containing gas stream. The vapor containing gas stream...
7104071 Method for operating a gas turbine group  
A gas turbine group is provided with at least one cooling apparatus for cooling the working medium before and/or during the compression. The cooling power of the cooling apparatus can be adjusted...
7104070 Liquid fuel nozzle apparatus with passive water injection purge  
In a gas turbine having a compressor, a combustor and a turbine, a gaseous fuel supply coupled to provide gaseous fuel to the combustor, a liquid fuel supply coupled to provide liquid fuel to the...
7104069 Apparatus and method for improving combustion stability  
A fuel nozzle for use in a gas turbine combustor is provided having the capability of injecting multiple fuel types as well as steam for NOx reduction. Combustion dynamics within a combustor due to...
7082765 Methods and apparatus for reducing gas turbine engine emissions  
A method enables a gas turbine engine to be assembled. The method comprises coupling a fuel nozzle within the engine to inject fuel into the engine, wherein the fuel nozzle includes three...
7062915 High-efficiency otto cycle engine with power generating expander  
High-efficiency combustion engines, including Otto cycle engines, use a steam-diluted fuel charge at elevated pressure. Air is compressed, and water is evaporated into the compressed air via the...
7053341 Method and apparatus for drum level control for drum-type boilers  
A method for controlling the level of a drum in a drum-type boiler includes adjusting a gain of a drum level PID (such as a Proportional Integral Derivative control) in accordance with a signal...
7047748 Injection methods to reduce nitrogen oxides emission from gas turbines combustors  
A process having three steps utilized individually or in combination to reduce nitrogen oxides, NO x , emissions from gas turbines. One or more injectors disperse very fine fuel droplets to achieve...
7040097 Gas turbine and associated cooling method  
A gas turbine ( 1 ), in particular in a power plant, has at least one combustion chamber ( 2 ) and an enclosed inner liner ( 3 ) which surrounds the combustion chamber ( 2 ) and an enclosed outer...
7028485 Surge prevention for compressor inlet air fogging  
A gas turbine or the like with an axial flow inlet compressor has a fogging system for introducing water droplets into the air inlet to the compressor. A compressor may exhibit a “surge” in the...
6993897 Internal combustion engine of open-closet cycle and binary fluid  
An engine is disclosed. This invention is a multi-fuel oil-free engine for surface vehicles. With only one cycle and two fluids, air in an open cycle and water in a closed cycle, these fluids mixed...
6983605 Methods and apparatus for reducing gas turbine engine emissions  
A gas turbine engine includes a combustor system including a lean premix combustor and a water delivery system. The combustor is operable with a fuel/air mixture equivalence ratio less than one and...
6968698 Gas turbine engine  
A gas turbine engine ( 10 ) comprises a second compressor ( 14 ), a first compressor ( 16 ), a heat exchanger ( 18 ), a combustor ( 20 ), a first turbine ( 22 ), a second turbine ( 24 ) and a third...
6966745 Method for intermediate cooling and gas turbine system with intermediate cooling  
In a method and a device for intermediate cooling during compression in a gas turbine system, the gas turbine system includes at least one first ( 1 ) and one second compressor ( 2 ), a combustion...
6951111 Combusting hydrocarbons excluding nitrogen using mixed conductor and metal hydride compressor  
Provided is a combustion engine having a combustion chamber. The combustion engine comprises an engine housing having an air intake port, a mixed conductor, a water intake port, an exhaust turbine...
6948319 Cogeneration device  
A cogeneration system is provided which includes a prime mover for obtaining power for driving a generator by combustion of a fuel, a waste heat boiler for recovering thermal energy from exhaust...
6938425 System and method for controlling water injection in a turbine engine  
A method for controlling the injection of water into the combustor ( 16 ) of a gas turbine ( 18 ) may include determining a flow rate of water to be injected into the combustor ( 16 ) and...
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