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Title:
METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR MIXING GASES
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2004004058
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:

To provide a method and an apparatus for mixing gases.

A method and an apparatus for mixing a first stream of gas with a second stream of gas are provided. The method includes a step for introducing the first stream of gas into a first stream manifold and a step for directing the first stream from the first stream manifold into a mixing chamber via a plurality of first stream passages flow-coupled to the mixing chamber. The second stream of gas is directed into the mixing chamber via at least one second stream passage flow-coupled to a first end part of the mixing chamber. A combined stream is formed from the first and second streams, gradually converged, and discharged from the mixing chamber through a mixing chamber exit port.


Inventors:
GEHNER GERRICK S
GRAZE RUSSEL R JR
IYER KARTIK G
KOCH KORBY A
MALLAMPALLI HEMANT P
WAGNER JOHN R
Application Number:
JP2003120571A
Publication Date:
January 08, 2004
Filing Date:
April 24, 2003
Export Citation:
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Assignee:
CATERPILLAR INC
International Classes:
B01F23/10; G01M15/04; G01N1/22; (IPC1-7): G01N1/22; G01M15/00
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Yoshikazu Tani
Kazuo Abe