06-01-2022 дата публикации
Номер: US20220003407A1
A burner includes an oxidant feed passage, a fuel feed passage surrounding the oxidant feed passage, an air feed surrounding the fuel feed passage, a movable air flow diverter and, optionally, a flame nozzle. The movable air flow diverter and/or flame nozzle are independently configured to create one or a plurality of gas recirculation regions adjacent the downstream tip of the burner to improve the mixing and reaction of the fuel and oxidant, and overall combustion process efficiency. A related furnace and method for generating a stable flame with the burner are also provided. 1. A burner comprising:an oxidant feed passage;a fuel feed passage surrounding the oxidant feed passage;an air feed surrounding the fuel feed passage; anda movable air flow diverter positionable in the air feed along at least a portion of the fuel feed passage, and including a side wall constructed to proportion distribution of the air feed.2. The burner of claim 1 , wherein the oxidant feed comprises an oxidant selected from the group consisting of at least one of air claim 1 , oxygen-enriched air claim 1 , non-pure oxygen claim 1 , and industrially pure oxygen.3. The burner of claim 1 , wherein the fuel feed comprises a gaseous fuel selected from the group consisting of at least one of methane claim 1 , natural gas claim 1 , liquefied natural gas claim 1 , propane claim 1 , liquefied propane gas claim 1 , butane claim 1 , low BTU gases claim 1 , town gas claim 1 , producer gas claim 1 , hydrogen claim 1 , carbon monoxide claim 1 , and mixtures thereof.4. The burner of claim 1 , wherein the fuel feed comprises an atomized liquid fuel selected from the group consisting of at least one of heavy fuel oil claim 1 , medium fuel oil claim 1 , light fuel oil claim 1 , kerosene claim 1 , diesel claim 1 , and mixtures thereof.5. The burner of claim 1 , wherein the fuel feed comprises a particulate solid fuel selected from the group consisting of at least one of coal claim 1 , coke claim 1 , petroleum ...
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