| 1. | Combustor configurations include can, annular, and can-annular.
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| 2. | In 1909, Georges Marconnet developed the first pulsating combustor without valves.
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| 3. | Fuel is mixed with the compressed air and burns in the combustor.
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| 4. | This is the " circulating " nature of the combustor.
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| 5. | However there may be some confusion with combustor in the incinerator sense.
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| 6. | Ash that finds its way into the combustor may melt.
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| 7. | The combustor then heats this air at constant pressure.
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| 8. | If this happens the combustor can be seriously damaged.
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| 9. | A cannular combustor was used with seven flame tubes.
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| 10. | The combustor was annular and the exhaust separate jets.
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