Gas turbine combustor
View Patent ↗A gas turbine combustor 2 according to the present invention comprises: a combustion chamber 50 in which fuel is burned with air to generate combustion gas; a plurality of fuel nozzles 30 arranged in multiple concentric annular rows; a first plate 32 arranged downstream of the fuel nozzles 30 and having multiple concentric circular air hole rows made up of a plurality of air holes corresponding to the fuel nozzles 30 ; a second plate 33 arranged downstream of the first plate 32 and having multiple air hole rows corresponding to the air hole rows of the first plate 32 ; and a partition wall part 37 which partitions a space part 46 between the first plate 32 and the second plate 33 into rooms corresponding to the air hole rows.
1. A gas turbine combustor comprising:
a combustion chamber in which fuel is burned with air to generate combustion gas;
a plurality of fuel nozzles arranged in multiple concentric annular rows;
a first plate arranged downstream of the plurality of fuel nozzles and having multiple concentric circular air hole rows made up of a plurality of air holes of the first plate corresponding to the plurality of fuel nozzles;
a second plate arranged downstream of the first plate to face the first plate and having multiple air hole rows corresponding to the multiple concentric circular air hole rows of the first plate, the multiple air hole rows of the second plate made up of a plurality of air holes of the second plate, an outlet of each of the plurality of air holes of the second plate being open to the combustion chamber; and
partition wall parts, which are formed concentrically corresponding to the multiple concentric circular air hole rows of the first plate and the multiple air hole rows of the second plate, extend from the first plate to the second plate, and contact an opposing surface of the second plate, the partition wall parts partitioning a space part between the first plate and the second plate into a plurality of annular internal channels corresponding to the multiple concentric circular air hole rows of the first plate.
2. The gas turbine combustor according to claim 1 , wherein positions of outlets of the plurality of air holes of the first plate and positions of inlets of the plurality of air holes of the second plate are shifted from each other in a circumferential direction.
3. The gas turbine combustor according to claim 1 , wherein the multiple concentric circular air holes of the first plate are inclined from an axial direction of a combustor liner in a circumferential direction of the first plate.
4. The gas turbine combustor according to claim 1 , wherein a cross-sectional area of a channel formed in the space part by partitioning by the partition wall parts is larger than or equal to a cross-sectional area of one of the plurality of air holes of the first plate.
5. The gas turbine combustor according to claim 1 , comprising:
multiple fuel headers respectively connected with multiple regions obtained by dividing the multiple concentric annular rows of the plurality of fuel nozzles in a radial direction; and
multiple fuel systems respectively connected with the multiple fuel headers.
6. The gas turbine combustor according to claim 1 , wherein an air hole of the second plate is provided with a restrictor.
7. A gas turbine comprising:
a gas turbine combustor according to claim 1 ;
a compressor which generates compressed air to be supplied to the gas turbine combustor; and
a turbine which is driven by combustion gas supplied from the gas turbine combustor.
8. A method for modifying a gas turbine combustor including a combustion chamber in which fuel is burned with air to generate combustion gas, a plurality of fuel nozzles arranged in multiple concentric annular rows, and a first plate arranged downstream of the plurality of fuel nozzles and having multiple concentric circular air hole rows made up of a plurality of air holes of the first plate corresponding to the plurality of fuel nozzles, comprising the steps of:
adding a second plate arranged downstream of the first plate to face the first plate and having multiple air hole rows corresponding to the multiple concentric circular air hole rows of the first plate, the multiple air hole rows of the second plate made up of a plurality of air holes of the second plate, an outlet of each of the plurality of air holes of the second plate being open to the combustion chamber; and
adding partition wall parts, which are formed concentrically corresponding to the multiple concentric circular air hole rows of the first plate and the multiple air hole rows of the second plate, extend from the first plate to the second plate, and contact an opposing surface of the second plate, the partition wall parts partitioning a space part between the first and second plates into a plurality of annular internal channels corresponding to the multiple concentric circular air hole rows of the first plate.