Fuel-air mixing system with mixing chambers of various lengths for gas turbine system

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PATENT NO 9650959
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13797848

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Embodiments of the present disclosure are directed to systems and methods for premixing fuel and air prior to combustion within a combustion chamber. The system includes a plurality of fuel injectors and a plurality of mixing tubes, wherein each mixing tube has a first portion for receiving one of the plurality of fuel injectors and a second portion having a mixing chamber that is configured to mix fuel and air. The length of the mixing chamber varies among the plurality of mixing tubes to allow for different mixing times.

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GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY1 NEUMANN WAY MAIL DROP F16 EVENDALE OH 45215-6301

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Boardman, Gregory Allen Greer, US 82 1216
Chila, Ronald James Schenectady, US 58 955
Crothers, Sarah Lori Greenville, US 33 375
Melton, Patrick Benedict Horse Shoe, US 147 1997
Westmoreland, James Harold Greer, US 17 314

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