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COOPERATIVE PATENT CLASSIFICATION
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F23C
COMBUSTION APPARATUS USING FLUENT FUEL ( combustion apparatus for solid fuel only F23B; burners F23D; constructional details of combustion chambers not otherwise provided for F23M; combustion chambers for generating combustion products of high pressure or high velocity F23R )
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F23C 1/00
Combustion apparatus specially adapted for combustion of two or more kinds of fuel simultaneously or alternately, at least one kind of fuel being fluent ( combustion apparatus characterised by the combination of two or more combustion chambers F23C 6/00 ; pilot flame igniters F23Q 9/00 )
F23C 1/02
.
lump or liquid fuel
F23C 1/04
.
lump or gaseous fuel
F23C 1/06
.
lump or pulverulent fuel
F23C 1/08
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liquid or gaseous fuel
F23C 1/10
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liquid or pulverulent fuel
F23C 1/12
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gaseous or pulverulent fuel
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F23C 3/00
Combustion apparatus characterised by the shape of the combustion chamber
F23C 3/002
.
{
the chamber having an elongated tubular form, e.g. for a radiant tube
}
F23C 3/004
.
{
the chamber being arranged for submerged combustion ( F23C 3/002 takes precedence )
}
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F23C 3/006
.
{
the chamber being arranged for cyclonic combustion ( for waste F23G 5/32 )
}
F23C 3/008
. .
{
for pulverulent fuel
}
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F23C 5/00
Disposition of burners with respect to the combustion chamber or to one another ; Mounting of burners in combustion apparatus ( F23C 1/00 , F23C 15/00 take precedence )
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F23C 5/02
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Structural details of mounting
F23C 5/06
. .
Provision for adjustment of burner position during operation
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F23C 5/08
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Disposition of burners
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F23C 5/10
. .
to obtain a flame ring
F23C 5/12
. . .
for pulverulent fuel
F23C 5/14
. .
to obtain a single flame of concentrated or substantially planar form, e.g. pencil or sheet flame ( F23C 5/32 takes precedence )
F23C 5/24
. .
to obtain a loop flame
F23C 5/28
. .
to obtain flames in opposing directions, e.g. impacting flames
F23C 5/32
. .
to obtain rotating flames i.e. flames moving helically or spirally
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F23C 6/00
Combustion apparatus characterised by the combination of two or more combustion chambers
{
or combustion zones, e.g. for staged combustion
}
F23C 6/02
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in parallel arrangement
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F23C 6/04
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in series connection ( consuming smoke or fumes in separate combustion apparatus F23G 7/06 )
F23C 6/042
. .
{
with fuel supply in stages ( for staged combustion F23C 6/047 )
}
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F23C 6/045
. .
{
with staged combustion in a single enclosure
}
F23C 6/047
. . .
{
with fuel supply in stages
}
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F23C 7/00
Combustion apparatus characterised by arrangements for air supply ( inlets for fluidisation air F23C 10/20 )
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F23C 7/002
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{
the air being submitted to a rotary or spinning motion ( cyclonic combustion chamber F23C 3/006 )
}
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F23C 7/004
. .
{
using vanes
}
F23C 7/006
. . .
{
adjustable
}
F23C 7/008
.
{
Flow control devices ( F23C 7/006 takes precedence )
}
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F23C 7/02
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Disposition of air supply not passing through burner ( to obtain a cyclonic tapering flame when burning pulverulent fuel F23C 5/32 )
F23C 7/04
. .
to obtain maximum heat transfer to wall of combustion chamber
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F23C 7/06
. .
for heating the incoming air ( arrangements of regenerators and recuperators F23L 15/00 )
F23C 7/08
. . .
indirectly by a secondary fluid other than the combustion products
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F23C 9/00
Combustion apparatus characterised by arrangements for returning combustion products or flue gases to the combustion chamber ( fluidised bed combustion apparatus with means for recirculation of particles entrained from the bed F23C 10/02 ; fluidised bed combustion apparatus with devices for removal and partial reintroduction of material from the bed F23C 10/26 )
F23C 9/003
.
{
for pulverulent fuel ( for fluidized bed F23C 10/02 )
}
F23C 9/006
.
{
the recirculation taking place in the combustion chamber
}
F23C 9/06
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for completing combustion
F23C 9/08
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for reducing temperature in combustion chamber e.g. for protecting walls of combustion chamber
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F23C 10/00
Fluidised bed combustion apparatus
F23C 10/002
.
{
for pulverulent solid fuel ( F23C 10/005 to F23C 10/32 take precedence )
}
F23C 10/005
.
{
comprising two or more beds
}
F23C 10/007
.
{
comprising a rotating bed
}
F23C 10/01
.
in a fluidised bed of catalytic particles
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F23C 10/02
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with means specially adapted for achieving or promoting a circulating movement of particles within the bed or for a recirculation of particles entrained from the bed
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F23C 10/04
. .
the particles being circulated to a section, e.g. a heat-exchange section or a return duct, at least partially shielded from the combustion zone, before being reintroduced into the combustion zone
F23C 10/06
. . .
the circulating movement being promoted by inducing differing degrees of fluidisation in different parts of the bed
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F23C 10/08
. . .
characterised by the arrangement of separation apparatus, e.g. cyclones, for separating particles from the flue gases
F23C 10/10
. . . .
the separation apparatus being located outside the combustion chamber
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F23C 10/12
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the particles being circulated exclusively within the combustion zone
F23C 10/14
. . .
the circulating movement being promoted by inducing differing degrees of fluidisation in different parts of the bed
F23C 10/16
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specially adapted for operation at superatmospheric pressures, e.g. by the arrangement of the combustion chamber and its auxiliary systems inside a pressure vessel
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F23C 10/18
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Details ; Accessories
F23C 10/20
. .
Inlets for fluidisation air, e.g. grids ; Bottoms
F23C 10/22
. .
Fuel feeders specially adapted for fluidised bed combustiuon apparatus ( F23C 10/26 takes precedence )
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F23C 10/24
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Devices for removal of material from the bed ( devices for controlling the level of the bed or the amount of material in the bed F23C 10/30 )
F23C 10/26
. . .
combined with devices for partial reintroduction of material into the bed, e.g. after separation of agglomerated parts
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F23C 10/28
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Control devices specially adapted for fluidised bed, combustion apparatus
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F23C 10/30
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for controlling the level of the bed or the amount of material in the bed
F23C 10/32
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by controlling the rate of recirculation of particles separated from the flue gases
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F23C 13/00
Apparatus in which combustion takes place in the presence of catalytic material ( in a fluidised bed of catalytic particles F23C 10/01 ; radiant gas burners using catalysis for flameless combustion F23D 14/18 )
F23C 13/02
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characterised by arrangements for starting the operation, e.g. for heating the catalytic material to operating temperature
F23C 13/04
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characterised by arrangements of two or more catalytic elements in series connection
F23C 13/06
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in which non-catalytic combustion takes place in addition to catalytic combustion, e.g. downstream of a catalytic element
F23C 13/08
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characterised by the catalytic material
F23C 15/00
Apparatus in which combustion takes place in pulses influenced by acoustic resonance in a gas mass
{
( for generating combustion products of high pressure or high velocity F23R 7/00 ; starting devices F23D 11/42 )
}
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F23C 99/00
Subject-matter not provided for in other groups of this subclass
F23C 99/001
.
{
Applying electric means or magnetism to combustion ( for combustion engines F02B 51/04 , F02M 27/04 )
}
F23C 99/003
.
{
Combustion process using sound or vibrations ( for combustion engines F02B 51/06 , F02M 27/08 ; liquid fuel burners using ultrasonic means for spraying the fuel F23D 11/34 )
}
F23C 99/005
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{
Suspension-type burning, i.e. fuel particles carried along with a gas flow while burning ( fluidized-bed combustion apparatus F23C 10/00 )
}
F23C 99/006
.
{
Flameless combustion stabilised within a bed of porous heat-resistant material ( F23C 13/00 takes precedence; gas burners with radiant combustion on a porous surface F23D 14/16 )
}
F23C 99/008
.
{
Combustion methods wherein flame cooling techniques other than fuel or air staging or fume recirculation are used
}
F23C 2200/00
Combustion techniques for fluent fuel
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F23C 2201/00
Staged combustion
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F23C 2201/10
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Furnace staging
F23C 2201/101
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in vertical direction, e.g. alternating lean and rich zones
F23C 2201/102
. .
in horizontal direction
F23C 2201/20
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Burner staging
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F23C 2201/30
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Staged fuel supply
F23C 2201/301
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with different fuels in stages
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F23C 2201/40
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Intermediate treatments between stages
F23C 2201/401
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Cooling
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F23C 2202/00
Fluegas recirculation
F23C 2202/10
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Premixing fluegas with fuel and combustion air
F23C 2202/20
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Premixing fluegas with fuel
F23C 2202/30
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Premixing fluegas with combustion air
F23C 2202/40
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Inducing local whirls around flame
F23C 2202/50
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Control of recirculation rate
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F23C 2203/00
Flame cooling methods otherwise than by staging or recirculation
F23C 2203/10
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using heat exchanger
F23C 2203/20
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using heat absorbing device in flame ( F23C 2203/10 takes precedence )
F23C 2203/30
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Injection of tempering fluids
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F23C 2205/00
Pulsating combustion
F23C 2205/10
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with pulsating fuel supply
F23C 2205/20
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with pulsating oxidant supply
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F23C 2206/00
Fluidised bed combustion
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F23C 2206/10
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Circulating fluidised bed
F23C 2206/101
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Entrained or fast fluidised bed
F23C 2206/102
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Control of recirculation rate
F23C 2206/103
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Cooling recirculating particles
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F23C 2700/00
Special arrangements for combustion apparatus using fluent fuel
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F23C 2700/02
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Combustion apparatus using liquid fuel
F23C 2700/023
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without pre-vaporising means
F23C 2700/026
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with pre-vaporising means
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F23C 2700/04
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Combustion apparatus using gaseous fuel
F23C 2700/043
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for surface combustion
F23C 2700/046
. .
generating heat by heating radiant bodies
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F23C 2700/06
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Combustion apparatus using pulverized fuel
F23C 2700/063
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Arrangements for igniting, flame-guiding, air supply in
F23C 2700/066
. .
Other special arrangements
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F23C 2900/00
Special features of, or arrangements for combustion apparatus using fluid fuels or solid fuels suspended in air ; Combustion processes therefor
F23C 2900/01001
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Co-combustion of biomass with coal
F23C 2900/03001
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Miniaturized combustion devices using fluid fuels
F23C 2900/03002
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Combustion apparatus adapted for incorporating a fuel reforming device
F23C 2900/03003
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Annular combustion chambers ( for gas turbines F23R 3/50 )
F23C 2900/03004
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Tubular combustion chambers with swirling fuel/air flow
F23C 2900/03005
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Burners with an internal combustion chamber, e.g. for obtaining an increased heat release, a high speed jet flame or being used for starting the combustion
F23C 2900/03006
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Reverse flow combustion chambers
F23C 2900/03007
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Sealed combustion chambers with balanced flue
F23C 2900/03008
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Spherical or bulb-shaped combustion chambers
F23C 2900/03009
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Elongated tube-shaped combustion chambers
F23C 2900/05081
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Disposition of burners relative to each other creating specific heat patterns
F23C 2900/05082
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Disposition of radial jet burners in relation to an impingement surface, e.g. a heat transfer surface, to obtain flame re-attachment combustion
F23C 2900/06041
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Staged supply of oxidant
F23C 2900/06042
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Annular arrangement of burners in a furnace, e.g. in a gas turbine, operated in alternate lean-rich mode
F23C 2900/06043
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Burner staging, i.e. radially stratified flame core burners
F23C 2900/07001
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Air swirling vanes incorporating fuel injectors
F23C 2900/07002
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Premix burners with air inlet slots obtained between offset curved wall surfaces, e.g. double cone burners
F23C 2900/07021
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Details of lances
F23C 2900/07022
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Delaying secondary air introduction into the flame by using a shield or gas curtain
F23C 2900/09001
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Cooling flue gas before returning them to flame or combustion chamber
F23C 2900/09002
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Specific devices inducing or forcing flue gas recirculation
F23C 2900/10001
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Use of special materials for the fluidized bed
F23C 2900/10002
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Treatment devices for the fluidizing gas, e.g. cooling, filtering
F23C 2900/10003
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Fluidized beds with expanding freeboard, i.e. cross-section increasing upwardly
F23C 2900/10004
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Adding inert bed material to maintain proper fluidized bed inventory
F23C 2900/10005
.
Arrangement comprising two or more beds in separate enclosures
F23C 2900/10006
.
Pressurized fluidized bed combustors
F23C 2900/10007
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Spouted fluidized bed combustors
F23C 2900/10008
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Special arrangements of return flow seal valve in fluidized bed combustors
F23C 2900/13001
.
Details of catalytic combustors
F23C 2900/13002
.
Catalytic combustion followed by a homogeneous combustion phase or stabilizing a homogeneous combustion phase
F23C 2900/99001
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Cold flame combustion or flameless oxidation processes
F23C 2900/99003
.
Combustion techniques using laser or light beams as ignition, stabilization or combustion enhancing means
F23C 2900/99004
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Combustion process using petroleum coke or any other fuel with a very low content in volatile matters
F23C 2900/99005
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Combustion techniques using plasma gas
F23C 2900/99006
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Arrangements for starting combustion
F23C 2900/99008
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Unmixed combustion, i.e. without direct mixing of oxygen gas and fuel, but using the oxygen from a metal oxide, e.g. FeO
F23C 2900/99009
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Combustion process using vegetable derived fuels, e.g. from rapes
F23C 2900/9901
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Combustion process using hydrogen, hydrogen peroxide water or brown gas as fuel
F23C 2900/99011
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Combustion process using synthetic gas as a fuel, i.e. a mixture of CO and H2
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