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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 25, 2018
Filed:
Mar. 01, 2016
Applicant:
Roll-royce Corporation, Indianapolis, IN (US);
Inventors:
Matthew T. Bouton, Indianapolis, IN (US);
Doug M. Schwerin, Zionsville, IN (US);
Stanford O. Clemens, Carmel, IN (US);
Assignee:
Rolls-Royce Corporation, Indianapolis, IN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16D 48/06 (2006.01); B64C 29/00 (2006.01); B64D 35/00 (2006.01); F01D 15/12 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F16D 48/06 (2013.01); B64C 29/0058 (2013.01); B64C 29/0066 (2013.01); B64D 35/00 (2013.01); F01D 15/12 (2013.01); F05D 2220/328 (2013.01); F05D 2220/90 (2013.01); F05D 2260/96 (2013.01); F16D 2500/10412 (2013.01); F16D 2500/50293 (2013.01);
Abstract
Systems and methods to control an amount of axial clearance within a clutch transmission system are disclosed. A propulsion system includes a clutch transmission system having clutch vibratory response clearance control logic configured to iteratively control the amount of axial clearance within the clutch transmission system so as to achieve a desired, e.g., consistent and/or limited, clutch vibratory response.