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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 22, 2022
Filed:
Jun. 11, 2018
Applicant:
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Inventors:
Kurt Kramer Schleif, Greenville, SC (US);
Michael Allen Ball, Greenville, SC (US);
Assignee:
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F01D 21/00 (2006.01); F02C 9/00 (2006.01); G07C 3/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F01D 21/003 (2013.01); F02C 9/00 (2013.01); G07C 3/00 (2013.01); F05D 2260/80 (2013.01); F05D 2270/821 (2013.01);
Abstract
Systems and methods include a blade monitoring system. The blade monitoring system includes a processor. The processor is configured to receive a sensor signal from a sensor configured to observe a blade of the turbomachinery. The processor is also configured to derive a measurement based on a marking disposed on the blade of the turbomachinery, wherein the marking comprises a discrete feature; and to display the measurement to an operator of the turbomachinery