Patent ID: 8839627
Filing Date: 2014-09-23
Classification: F23R,Y10T

Abstract:
1. An annular combustor comprising: an annular outer shell including a first flange defining an inner diameter ID an annular inner shell radially spaced from the annular outer shell to define an annular combustion chamber there between, the annular inner shell including a second flange defining an outer diameter OD an annular hood including a radially outer hood flange and a radially inner hood flange; and a bulkhead dividing the annular combustion chamber and the annular hood, the bulkhead including a radially outer bulkhead flange defining an outer diameter OD the first flange being secured in a radially outer joint between the radially outer hood flange and the radially outer bulkhead flange, the second flange being secured in a radially inner joint between the radially inner hood flange and the radially inner bulkhead flange, the ID the ID