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Kafe 바로가기국가/구분 | United States(US) Patent 등록 |
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국제특허분류(IPC7판) |
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출원번호 | US-0062442 (2009-08-31) |
등록번호 | US-9222671 (2015-12-29) |
국제출원번호 | PCT/US2009/055544 (2009-08-31) |
§371/§102 date | 20110304 (20110304) |
국제공개번호 | WO2010/044958 (2010-04-22) |
발명자 / 주소 |
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출원인 / 주소 |
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대리인 / 주소 |
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인용정보 | 피인용 횟수 : 1 인용 특허 : 467 |
The present invention relates to methods and systems for controlling a combustion reaction and the products thereof. One embodiment includes a combustion control system having an oxygenation stream substantially comprising oxygen and CO2 and having an oxygen to CO2 ratio, then mixing the oxygenation
The present invention relates to methods and systems for controlling a combustion reaction and the products thereof. One embodiment includes a combustion control system having an oxygenation stream substantially comprising oxygen and CO2 and having an oxygen to CO2 ratio, then mixing the oxygenation stream with a combustion fuel stream and combusting in a combustor to generate a combustion products stream having a temperature and a composition detected by a temperature sensor and an oxygen analyzer, respectively, the data from which are used to control the flow and composition of the oxygenation and combustion fuel streams. The system may also include a gas turbine with an expander and having a load and a load controller in a feedback arrangement.
1. A combustion system, comprising: a high concentration carbon dioxide (CO2) stream;at least one CO2 flow regulation device configured to adjust an overall flow rate of the high concentration CO2 stream and split the high concentration CO2 stream into a primary diluent stream having a flow rate and
1. A combustion system, comprising: a high concentration carbon dioxide (CO2) stream;at least one CO2 flow regulation device configured to adjust an overall flow rate of the high concentration CO2 stream and split the high concentration CO2 stream into a primary diluent stream having a flow rate and a secondary diluent stream having a flow rate, wherein the at least one CO2 flow regulation device is further configured to adjust the primary diluent stream flow rate independently of the overall flow rate of the high concentration CO2 stream;an oxygen supply stream having a flow rate;at least one oxygen flow regulation device configured to adjust the oxygen supply stream flow rate;a mixing device arranged to combine the primary diluent stream and the oxygen supply stream to form an oxygenation stream having a flow rate and an oxygen to CO2 ratio;a combustion fuel stream having a flow rate and a composition;a combustor consisting of at least a primary combustion zone and a burnout zone, wherein the combustor is configured to mix and combust the oxygenation stream and the combustion fuel stream within the primary combustion zone at a flame temperature and a primary residence time sufficient to produce a hot products stream at about equilibrium conditions, and configured to dilute the hot products stream with the secondary diluent stream within the burnout zone to form a combustion products stream having a lower temperature than the hot products stream;an expansion device configured to expand the combustion products stream to form an expanded products stream having a lower temperature than the combustion products stream;a control system, comprising: a first controller configured to regulate the flow rate of the oxygen supply stream in proportion to the flow rate of the combustion fuel stream so as to produce near stoichiometric combustion in the primary combustion zone; anda second controller configured to regulate the oxygen to CO2 ratio of the oxygenation stream by controlling the primary diluent stream flow rate to produce a primary combustion zone flame temperature configured to provide: an adequate margin between a combustor average velocity, a blow-off limit of the combustor, and the primary residence time within the combustor sufficient to produce the combustion products stream at about equilibrium conditions; andat least one temperature sensor operatively connected to the control system and the at least one CO2 flow regulation device and configured to measure the temperature of the combustion products stream and send a signal to the control system, which is configured to adjust the secondary diluent stream flow rate based on the temperature of the combustion products stream to produce a desired temperature of the secondary combustion products stream at some location after an exit of the combustion system;at least one oxygen sensor located in the expanded products stream at a location spaced from the exit of the expansion device configured to measure the amount of oxygen in the expanded products stream and send a signal to the control system, wherein the control system is configured to adjust an oxygen to fuel ratio of oxygen in the oxygenation stream and fuel in the combustion fuel stream to achieve a substantially stoichiometric combustion as indicated by a near zero oxygen content in the expanded products stream and a measurable oxygen content in the expanded products stream if the oxygen proportion is increased by a small amount; andat least one load controller configured to control the flow rate of the combustion fuel stream to maintain a desired load condition in the expansion device. 2. The system of claim 1, wherein the flow rate of the secondary diluent stream is controlled passively based on a pressure drop of at least one flow restriction in the flow path of the high concentration CO2 stream and the secondary diluent stream. 3. The system of claim 1, further comprising a central controller operatively connected to: the at least one temperature sensor and the at least one oxygen analyzer;a first flow controller for controlling the primary diluent stream;a second flow controller for controlling the oxygen supply stream flow rate;a third flow controller for controlling the combustion fuel stream flow rate; anda fourth flow controller for controlling the secondary diluent stream. 4. The system of claim 1, wherein the combustion products stream is comprised substantially of water and carbon dioxide (CO2) and the high concentration CO2 stream is at least partially comprised of the CO2 portion of the expanded products stream. 5. The system of claim 4, wherein at least a portion of the CO2 portion of the expanded products stream is utilized for enhanced oil recovery (EOR). 6. The system of claim 5, further comprising a post-combustion catalysis apparatus configured to reduce the oxygen content in the combustion products stream prior to utilization for enhanced oil recovery (EOR). 7. The system of claim 1, the combustion system further comprising a first mix zone located upstream from the combustor and configured to mix the primary diluent stream and the oxygen supply stream to form the oxygenation stream. 8. The system of claim 1, further comprising a catalyst, wherein the catalyst is added to the primary combustion zone to catalyze the combustion reaction. 9. The system of claim 7, further comprising a second mix zone configured to pre-mix the oxygenation stream and the combustion fuel stream at a location selected from the group consisting of: upstream of the primary combustion zone and in the primary combustion zone such that oxygenation stream and the combustion fuel stream are mixed and combusted approximately concurrently. 10. The system of claim 6, wherein the burnout zone comprises a feature selected from the group consisting of: a passive dilution zone having a series of holes configured to cool and quench a liner of the combustor; an active dilution zone having at least one quench port configured to actively deliver the secondary diluent stream to the combustor to mix with the combustion products stream; a series of staged quench ports to actively control a temperature pattern through the burnout zone; and any combination thereof. 11. The system of claim 3, wherein the oxygenation stream comprises from at least about 5 volume percent oxygen to at least about 40 volume percent oxygen and the remaining portion of the oxygenation stream comprises from at least about 95 volume percent CO2 to about 99.9 volume percent CO2. 12. The system of claim 3, further comprising: a high quality fuel gas stream with a flow and a composition; anda low heating value fuel gas stream with a flow and composition configured to combine with the fuel gas stream to form the combustion fuel stream. 13. A combustion system, comprising: a high concentration carbon dioxide (CO2) stream;at least one CO2 flow regulation device configured to adjust an overall flow rate of the high concentration CO2 stream and split the high concentration CO2 stream into a primary diluent stream having a flow rate and a secondary diluent stream having a flow rate, wherein the at least one flow regulation device is further configured to adjust the primary diluent stream flow rate independently of the overall flow rate of the high concentration CO2 stream;an oxygen supply stream having a flow rate;at least one oxygen flow regulation device configured to adjust the oxygen supply stream flow rate;a mixing device arranged to combine the primary diluent stream and the oxygen supply stream to form an oxygenation stream having a flow rate and an oxygen to CO2 ratio;a combustion fuel stream having a flow rate and a composition;a combustor consisting of at least a primary combustion zone and a burnout zone, wherein the combustor is configured to mix and combust the oxygenation stream and the combustion fuel stream within the primary combustion zone at a flame temperature and a primary residence time sufficient to produce a hot products stream at about equilibrium conditions;a central controller operatively connected to: the at least one temperature sensor and the at least one oxygen analyzer;a first flow controller for controlling the primary diluent stream;a second flow controller for controlling the oxygen supply stream flow rate;a third flow controller for controlling the combustion fuel stream flow rate; anda fourth flow controller for controlling the secondary diluent stream;a high quality fuel gas stream with a flow and a composition;a low heating value fuel gas stream with a flow and composition configured to combine with the fuel gas stream to form the combustion fuel stream; anda high concentration CO2 makeup stream with a flow and composition configured to combine with the low heating value fuel gas stream and the high quality fuel gas stream to form the combustion fuel stream, wherein the high concentration CO2 makeup stream is operatively connected to a seventh flow controller operatively connected to the summation controller configured to adjust the flow of each of the streams to generate a substantially constant flow and composition in the combustion fuel stream. 14. A combustion system, comprising: a high concentration carbon dioxide (CO2) stream;at least one CO2 flow regulation device configured to adjust an overall flow rate of the high concentration CO2 stream and split the high concentration CO2 stream into a primary diluent stream having a flow rate and a secondary diluent stream having a flow rate, wherein the at least one flow regulation device is further configured to adjust the primary diluent stream flow rate independently of the overall flow rate of the high concentration CO2 stream;an oxygen supply stream having a flow rate;at least one oxygen flow regulation device configured to adjust the oxygen supply stream flow rate;a mixing device arranged to combine the primary diluent stream and the oxygen supply stream to form an oxygenation stream having a flow rate and an oxygen to CO2 ratio;a combustion fuel stream having a flow rate and a composition;a combustor consisting of at least a primary combustion zone and a burnout zone, a post-combustion catalysis apparatus configured to reduce the oxygen content in the combustion products stream prior to utilization for enhanced oil recovery (EOR);a stream splitter along the combustion fuel stream configured to split the combustion fuel stream into a first portion configured to enter the combustor and a second portion configured to bypass the combustor and mix with the expanded products stream upstream of the post-combustion catalysis apparatus to form an enhanced oil recovery injection stream, wherein: the combustor is configured to mix and combust the oxygenation stream and the combustion fuel stream within the primary combustion zone at a flame temperature and a primary residence time sufficient to produce a hot products stream at about equilibrium conditions,the combustion products stream is comprised substantially of water and carbon dioxide (CO2) and the high concentration CO2 stream is at least partially comprised of the CO2 portion of the expanded products stream, andat least a portion of the CO2 portion of the expanded products stream is utilized for enhanced oil recovery (EOR). 15. A combustion control method, comprising: providing a high concentration CO2 stream, an oxygen supply stream, and a combustion fuel stream, wherein each stream has a flow rate and a composition;splitting the high concentration CO2 stream into a primary diluent stream and a secondary diluent stream, each having a flow rate;utilizing a combustion system to perform the steps of: adjusting the primary diluent stream flow rate independently of the overall flow rate of the high concentration CO2 stream;combining the primary diluent stream and the oxygen supply stream to form an oxygenation stream; andcombusting the oxygenation stream and the combustion fuel stream in the primary combustion zone of the combustor to form a combustion products stream with a temperature and a composition,wherein the combustion system comprises: a high concentration carbon dioxide (CO2) stream;at least one CO2 flow regulation device configured to adjust an overall flow rate of the high concentration CO2 stream and split the high concentration CO2 stream into a primary diluent stream having a flow rate and a secondary diluent stream having a flow rate, wherein the at least one flow regulation device is further configured to adjust the primary diluent stream flow rate independently of the overall flow rate of the high concentration CO2 stream;an oxygen supply stream having a flow rate;at least one oxygen flow regulation device configured to adjust the oxygen supply stream flow rate;a mixing device arranged to combine the primary diluent stream and the oxygen supply stream to form an oxygenation stream having a flow rate and an oxygen to CO2 ratio,a combustion fuel stream having a flow rate and a composition,a combustor consisting of at least a primary combustion zone and a burnout zone,an expansion device configured to expand the combustion products stream to form an expanded products stream having a lower temperature than the combustion products stream,a control system, comprising: a first controller configured to regulate the flow rate of the oxygen supply stream in proportion to the flow rate of the combustion fuel stream so as to produce near stoichiometric combustion in the primary combustion zone; anda second controller configured to regulate the oxygen to CO2 ratio of the oxygenation stream by controlling the primary diluent stream flow rate to produce a primary combustion zone flame temperature configured to provide: an adequate margin between a combustor average velocity, a blow-off limit of the combustor, and the primary residence time within the combustor sufficient to produce the combustion products stream at about equilibrium conditions, andat least one temperature sensor operatively connected to the control system and the CO2 flow regulation device and configured to measure the temperature of the combustion products stream and send a signal to the control system, which is configured to adjust the secondary diluent stream flow rate based on the temperature of the combustion products stream to produce a desired temperature of the secondary combustion products stream at some location after an exit of the combustion system;at least one oxygen sensor located in the expanded products stream at a location spaced from the exit of the expansion device configured to measure the amount of oxygen in the expanded products stream and send a signal to the control system, wherein the control system is configured to adjust an oxygen to fuel ratio of oxygen in the oxygenation stream and fuel in the combustion fuel stream to achieve a substantially stoichiometric combustion as indicated by a near zero oxygen content in the expanded products stream and a measurable oxygen content in the expanded products stream if the oxygen proportion is increased by a small amount,at least one load controller configured to control the flow rate of the combustion fuel stream to maintain a desired load condition in the expansion device, wherein: the combustor is configured to mix and combust the oxygenation stream and the combustion fuel stream within the primary combustion zone at a flame temperature and a primary residence time sufficient to produce a hot products stream at about equilibrium conditions, andthe combustor is configured to dilute the hot products stream with the secondary diluent within the burnout zone to form the combustion products stream having a lower temperature than the hot products stream. 16. The method of claim 15, further comprising: sensing the oxygen content of the combustion products stream; andadjusting the flow rate of the oxygen supply stream until the combustion products stream is substantially stoichiometric using the sensed oxygen content. 17. The method of claim 16, further comprising: sensing the temperature of the combustion products stream; andadjusting the flow rate of the secondary diluent stream to a burnout zone of the combustor to regulate the temperature of combustion using the sensed temperature. 18. The method of claim 17, further comprising providing a high quality fuel gas stream, a low heating value fuel gas stream, and the primary diluent stream; and combining the high quality fuel gas stream with the low heating value fuel gas stream and the primary diluent stream to form the combustion fuel stream. 19. The method of claim 18, further comprising controlling the flow of the high concentration CO2 stream, the oxygen supply stream, the high quality fuel gas stream, the low heating value fuel gas stream, and the primary diluent stream with flow controllers, wherein the flow controllers are operatively connected to a central controller. 20. The method of claim 15, further comprising pre-mixing the oxygenation stream and the combustion fuel stream in the primary combustion zone of the combustor. 21. The method of claim 15, further comprising catalyzing the combustion reaction by adding a catalyst to the primary combustion zone. 22. The method of claim 18, further comprising sensing the amount of unreacted hydrocarbons in the combustion product stream; and controlling the flow of the low heating value fuel gas stream based on the amount of unreacted hydrocarbons in the combustion products stream. 23. The method of claim 18, further comprising maintaining a substantially constant flow and composition of the combustion fuel stream by controlling the flow of each of the high quality fuel gas stream, the low heating value fuel gas stream, and the primary diluent stream.
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