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SECTION F - MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS;BLASTING
COMBUSTION APPARATUS USING FLUENT FUEL
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F 23 C

COMBUSTION APPARATUS USING FLUENT FUEL (combustion apparatus for solid fuel only F 23 B; burners F 23 D; constructional details of combustion chambers not otherwise provided for F 23 M ; combustion chambers for generating combustion products of high pressure or high velocity F 23 R)

 

 

 

 

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/ 00 Combustion apparatus for burning two or more kinds of fuel simultaneously or alternatively, at least one kind of fuel being fluent (with after-burning arrangements F 23 C 9/00; one kind being for ignition of the other F 23 Q)

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/ 02 lump or liquid fuel  

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/ 04 lump or gaseous fuel  

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/ 06 lump or pulverulent fuel  

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/ 08 liquid or gaseous fuel  

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/ 10 liquid or pulverulent fuel  

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/ 12 gaseous or pulverulent fuel  
 

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/ 00 Combustion apparatus characterised by the shape of the combustion chamber
 

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/ 00 Disposition of burners with respect to the combustion chamber or to one another; Mounting of burners in combustion apparatus (F 23 C 1/00, F 23 C 11/04 take precedence)

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/ 02 Structural details of mounting  

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/ 06 Provision for adjustment of burner position during operation  

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/ 08 Disposition of burners  

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/ 14 to obtain a single flame of concentrated or substantially planar form, e.g. pencil or sheet flame (F 23 C 5/32 takes precedence) [3]  

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/ 24 to obtain a loop flame  

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/ 28 to obtain flames in opposing directions, e.g. impacting flames  

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/ 32 to obtain rotating flames, i.e. flames moving helically or spirally [3]  
 

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/ 00 Combustion apparatus characterised by the combination of two or more combustion chambers [3]

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/ 02 in parallel arrangement [3]  

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/ 04 in series connection (consuming smoke or fumes in separate combustion apparatus F 23 G 7/06) [3]  
 

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/ 00 Air-supply arrangements (in general F 23 L)

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/ 02 Disposition of air supply not passing through burner (to obtain a cyclonic tapering flame when burning pulverulent fuel F 23 C 5/32)  

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/ 04 to obtain maximum heat transfer to wall of combustion chamber  

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/ 06 for heating the incoming air (arrangements of regenerators or recuperators F 23 L 15/00)  

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/ 08 indirectly by a secondary fluid other than the combustion products  
 

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/ 00 Combustion apparatus with arrangements for recycling or recirculating combustion products or flue gases

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/ 06 for completing combustion [3]  

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/ 08 for reducing temperature in combustion chamber, e.g. for protecting walls of combustion chamber [3]  
 

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/ 00 Other combustion apparatus using fluent fuel

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/ 02 with fluidised bed [3]  

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/ 04 Combustion apparatus for producing resonant combustion (for generating combustion products of high pressure or high velocity F 23 R) [3]