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Date of Patent:
Dec. 09, 2025

Filed:

Feb. 16, 2023
Applicant:

Rolls-royce Plc, London, GB;

Inventors:

Seamus D Garvey, Nottingham, GB;

Christopher J Bennett, Nottingham, GB;

David Hills, Oxford, GB;

James Rouse, Nottingham, GB;

Assignee:

ROLLS-ROYCE PLC, London, GB;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 3/36 (2006.01); G01M 7/00 (2006.01); G01M 13/00 (2019.01); G01M 15/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 3/36 (2013.01); G01N 2203/0005 (2013.01); G01N 2203/0044 (2013.01); G01N 2203/0048 (2013.01);
Abstract

A system for testing at least one test piece. The system includes a pressure vessel including a first chamber receiving a first fluid at a first pressure. The pressure vessel further includes a second chamber receiving a second fluid. The pressure vessel further includes an actuating membrane fluidly separating the first chamber from the second chamber. The system further includes a test vessel including an internal chamber disposed in fluid communication with the second chamber. The test vessel further includes at least one test wall coupled to the at least one test piece. The system further includes an actuator engaged with the actuating membrane and configured to apply a time-varying force on the actuating membrane while the first pressure is being applied by the first fluid on the actuating membrane.


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