A cooktop appliance includes a first burner and a second burner which are spaced apart with a grate positioned above the burners. The grate includes a first sensor finger with a first temperature sensor over the first burner and a second sensor finger with a second temperature sensor over the second burner. The cooktop appliance also includes a first control valve and a second control valve which selectively direct fuel to the respective burners. A controller of the cooktop appliance is operably coupled to the temperature sensors and the control valves. The controller may be operable for and/or methods of operating the cooktop appliance may include receiving a set temperature, receiving a first temperature measurement from the first temperature sensor and a second temperature measurement from the second temperature sensor, and adjusting each control valve based on the set temperature and the corresponding temperature measurement.

Example furnaces and methods related thereto include a burner box including at least one burner configured to combust a fuel/air mixture. In addition, the furnace includes a first blower including an inlet nozzle having an air inlet and fuel inlet. The inlet nozzle is configured such that operation of the first blower is to pull air and fuel into the inlet nozzle to produce the fuel/air mixture at a fuel/air ratio that is configured to produce flue products having less than 14 Nano-grams per Joule of nitrogen oxides when combusted. Operation of the first blower is configured to push the fuel/air mixture into the burner box. Further, the furnace includes a heat exchanger assembly fluidly coupled to the burner box through a vestibule, and a second blower configured to pull the flue products through the heat exchanger assembly.

A dual-gas source gas control system with anti-gas source misconnection and a control circuit thereof belonging to the gas combustion technical field are provided. The disclosure solves unreasonable design and other problems in the related art. The dual-gas source gas control system with anti-gas source misconnection and the control circuit thereof includes a power-on circuit, connected in series with an external power supply and an igniter switch to form a loop, including a self-locking switch triode connected in series with the external power supply and a self-locking amplifying triode connected to a base electrode of the self-locking switch triode; an MCU control circuit, including an MCU control chip, wherein the power-on circuit is connected to a power input pin of the MCU control chip, one pin on the MCU control chip is configured to detect whether the power-on circuit is connected.

An assembly for reducing excess piping pressure in a fluid distribution system. The assembly includes a fluid regulator including a body defining an inlet, an outlet, and a fluid passageway between the inlet and the outlet, a first control element movable relative to a valve seat in the fluid passageway to control fluid flow therethrough, a valve stem coupled to the first control element, and an actuator assembly operatively coupled to the valve stem to control a position of the first control element. The assembly also includes a solenoid valve coupled to the fluid regulator at a position upstream of the outlet, the solenoid valve adapted to receive a control signal indicative of zero demand downstream of the fluid regulator, and having a second control element that is movable, responsive to the control signal, from a first position to a second position to reduce fluid flowing through the fluid passageway.

Gas cooktops disclosed herein may include a proportional solenoid valve controlling gas flow to a gas burner, where the proportional solenoid valve has a continuously variable range of positions. A user interface (UI) element associated with the proportional solenoid valve may be utilized to control a linear voltage regulator having a continuously variable output voltage. The output voltage of the linear voltage regulator is coupled to a solenoid of the proportional solenoid valve, such that the gas flow to the gas burner has a linear relationship with the output voltage of the linear voltage regulator.

Embodiments relate generally to mounting components of a furnace. A mounting assembly may include brackets attached to a burner box of the furnace. Each bracket includes an opening configured to receive a gas line, a recess configured to receive a gas supply valve, a pressure transducer aperture configured to receive a pressure transducer, and slots adjacent to the pressure transducer aperture. The slots are configured to secure the pressure transducer to the bracket.

A fuel gas-operated vehicle heater includes a burner area with a combustion chamber (60) formed in a combustion chamber housing (58). The combustion chamber housing (58) includes a circumferential wall (62) defining the combustion chamber (60) in relation to a housing longitudinal axis radially outwards and a bottom area (64) axially defining the combustion chamber (60). The bottom area (64) has a fuel gas feed chamber (116) between a first bottom wall (106) defining the combustion chamber (60) and a second bottom wall (112). A fuel gas feed line (118) opens into the fuel gas feed chamber (116). A fuel gas inlet opening assembly is provided in the first bottom wall (106) for the entry of fuel gas from the fuel gas feed chamber (116) into the combustion chamber (60).

A dual-gas source gas control system with anti-gas source misconnection and a control circuit thereof belonging to the gas combustion technical field are provided. The disclosure solves unreasonable design and other problems in the related art. The dual-gas source gas control system with anti-gas source misconnection and the control circuit thereof includes a power-on circuit, connected in series with an external power supply and an igniter switch to form a loop, including a self-locking switch triode connected in series with the external power supply and a self-locking amplifying triode connected to a base electrode of the self-locking switch triode; an MCU control circuit, including an MCU control chip, wherein the power-on circuit is connected to a power input pin of the MCU control chip, one pin on the MCU control chip is configured to detect whether the power-on circuit is connected.

A control device of a hydrogen gas burner device sets a target flow rate of a hydrogen gas such that a flow rate of the hydrogen gas decreases as a temperature of the hydrogen gas becomes higher, based on the temperature of the hydrogen gas and a needed quantity of heat of the hydrogen gas during the combustion, sets a target flow speed such that the flow speed of the hydrogen gas released from a combustion nozzle via a flow speed regulator becomes a flow speed based on the target flow rate and the flow speed of the hydrogen gas increases as a value of the target flow rate decreases, controls the flow rate regulator such that the flow rate of the hydrogen gas reaches the target flow rate, and controls the flow speed regulator such that the flow speed of the hydrogen gas reaches the target flow speed.

A steam generator system configured to burn hydrogen and oxygen at stoichiometry along with a high-pressure water and steam. Said steam generator system comprise a hydrogen source, an oxygen source, a nitrogen source, a water source, a steam source, a hydrogen-oxygen handling unit, a cooling unit, a one or more H2-O2 steam generators and a control unit. Said steam generator system is configured to provide said hydrogen source to said hydrogen-oxygen handling unit through an oxygen passage, said oxygen source to said hydrogen-oxygen handling unit through a hydrogen passage, and said nitrogen source to selectively purge said oxygen passage and said hydrogen passage. Said water source provide water to said cooling unit. Said cooling unit is configured to receive said water source and said steam source.