Duct and method for damping pressure waves caused by thermoacoustic instability
IPC분류정보
국가/구분
United States(US) Patent
등록
국제특허분류(IPC7판)
F02K-001/00
F02K-001/34
F23R-003/00
출원번호
US-0314821
(2014-06-25)
등록번호
US-9169804
(2015-10-27)
우선권정보
GB-1312840.0 (2013-07-18)
발명자
/ 주소
Rupp, Jochen
Moran, Anthony John
출원인 / 주소
ROLLS-ROYCE plc
대리인 / 주소
Oliff PLC
인용정보
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3
초록▼
A duct and a method for damping pressure waves caused by thermoacoustic instability, the duct comprising: a locking Helmholtz resonator positioned on the circumference of the duct, the locking Helmholtz resonator tuned to a first frequency; and one or more damping Helmholtz resonators positioned on
A duct and a method for damping pressure waves caused by thermoacoustic instability, the duct comprising: a locking Helmholtz resonator positioned on the circumference of the duct, the locking Helmholtz resonator tuned to a first frequency; and one or more damping Helmholtz resonators positioned on the circumference of the duct at or adjacent to 90 and/or 270 degrees from the locking Helmholtz resonator, wherein the damping Helmholtz resonators are tuned to a second frequency which is different from the first frequency of the locking Helmholtz resonator.
대표청구항▼
1. A duct comprising: a locking Helmholtz resonator positioned on a circumference of the duct, the locking Helmholtz resonator being tuned to a first frequency; andone or more damping Helmholtz resonators tuned to a second frequency different from the first frequency of the locking Helmholtz resonat
1. A duct comprising: a locking Helmholtz resonator positioned on a circumference of the duct, the locking Helmholtz resonator being tuned to a first frequency; andone or more damping Helmholtz resonators tuned to a second frequency different from the first frequency of the locking Helmholtz resonator, the one or more damping Helmholtz resonators being positioned on the circumference of the duct: at 90 degrees and/or 270 degrees from the locking Helmholtz resonator, oradjacent to 90 degrees and/or 270 degrees from the locking Helmholtz resonator, the one or more damping Helmholtz resonators being adjacent to 90 degrees and/or 270 degrees from the locking Helmholtz resonator include: (i) a pair of damping Helmholtz resonators positioned at either side of 90 degrees, and/or (ii) a pair of damping Helmholtz resonators positioned at either side of 270 degrees. 2. The duct as claimed in claim 1, wherein the second frequency is lower, or higher, than the first frequency. 3. The duct as claimed in claim 1, wherein the damping Helmholtz resonators have a volume which is different from a volume of the locking Helmholtz resonator. 4. The duct as claimed in claim 1, wherein the damping Helmholtz resonators have a neck area which is different from a neck area of the locking Helmholtz resonator. 5. The duct as claimed in claim 1, wherein the damping Helmholtz resonators have a neck length which is different from a neck length of the locking Helmholtz resonator. 6. The duct as claimed in claim 1, wherein the one or more damping Helmholtz resonators have a resonance frequency which is approximately 10% smaller, or 10% larger, than a resonance frequency of the locking Helmholtz resonator. 7. The duct as claimed in claim 1, wherein the locking Helmholtz resonator and/or the one or more Helmholtz resonators are adjustable to vary their resonance frequency. 8. The duct as claimed in claim 1, further comprising one or more additional locking Helmholtz resonators. 9. The duct as claimed in claim 8, wherein the one or more additional locking Helmholtz resonators are tuned to the first frequency. 10. The duct as claimed in claim 8, wherein the one or more additional locking Helmholtz resonators are tuned to frequencies which are different from the first frequency. 11. The duct as claimed in claim 10, wherein the frequencies of the one or more additional locking Helmholtz resonators are different from the second frequency. 12. The duct as claimed in claim 11, wherein the one or more damping Helmholtz resonators have a volume which is 10% larger than the volume of the locking Helmholtz resonator and a volume which is 10% smaller than a volume of the one or more additional locking Helmholtz resonators. 13. The duct as claimed in claim 8, wherein the one or more additional locking Helmholtz resonators are positioned on the circumference of the duct at or adjacent to 180 degrees from the locking Helmholtz resonator. 14. The duct as claimed in claim 1, wherein the duct is an annular combustion chamber for a turbomachine, an industrial furnace or a boiler. 15. A turbomachine comprising the duct as claimed in claim 1. 16. A method of damping pressure waves in a duct caused by thermoacoustic instability, the method comprising: positioning a locking Helmholtz resonator on a circumstance of the duct, the locking Helmholtz resonator being tuned to a first frequency:positioning one or more damping Helmholtz resonators on the circumference of the duct: at 90 degrees and/or 270 degrees from the locking Helmholtz resonator, oradjacent to 90 degrees and/or 270 degrees from the locking Helmholtz resonator, the one or more damping Helmholtz resonators being adjacent to 90 degrees and/or 270 degrees from the locking Helmholtz resonator include: (i) a pair of damping Helmholtz resonators positioned at either side of 90 degrees, and/or (ii) a pair of damping Helmholtz resonators positioned at either side of 270 degrees; andtuning the damping Helmholtz resonators to a second frequency different from the first frequency of the locking Helmholtz resonator. 17. A duct comprising: a locking Helmholtz resonator positioned on a circumference of the duct, the locking Helmholtz resonator being tuned to a first frequency;one or more damping Helmholtz resonators tuned to a second frequency different from the first frequency of the locking Helmholtz resonator, the one or more damping Helmholtz resonators being positioned on the circumference of the duct: at 90 degrees and/or 270 degrees from the locking Helmholtz resonator, oradjacent to 90 degrees and/or 270 degrees from the locking Helmholtz resonator, the one or more damping Helmholtz resonators being adjacent to 90 degrees and/or 270 degrees from the locking Helmholtz resonator include: (i) a pair of damping Helmholtz resonators positioned at either side of 90 degrees, and/or (ii) a pair of damping Helmholtz resonators positioned either side of 270 degrees; andone or more additional locking Helmholtz resonators tuned to frequencies different from the first frequency and the second frequency, the one or more damping Helmholtz resonators having a volume being: (i) 10% larger than the volume of the locking Helmholtz resonator, and (ii) 10% smaller than the volume of the additional locking Helmholtz resonator, the one or more additional locking Helmholtz resonators being positioned on the circumference of the duct at or adjacent to 180 degrees from the locking Helmholtz resonator.
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