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US20180038513A1

Systems and methods for thermally actuated flow control

University of Texas System

Abstract

Various implementations provide an inherently safer design feature for microchannel reactors that provides temperature control at the individual channel level. This approach relies on bimetallic strips embedded within the combustion channel, forming a thermally-actuated “valve”. Bimetallic strips …

University
University of Texas System
Assignee
Board Of Regents, The University Of Texas System
Inventor
Michael Baldea
Priority date
March 02, 2015
Filing date
March 02, 2016
Publication date
February 08, 2018
Language
en
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