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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 27, 2003
Filed:
Dec. 22, 2000
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
Pratt & Whitney Canada Corp., Longueuil, CA;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F02C 9/28 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F02C 9/28 ;
Abstract
A method and apparatus for controlling a turbo-machine in case of failure of the main burn fuel flow calculator. The apparatus receives at least information from various sensors as well as from the main burn fuel flow calculator. The method and apparatus, herein disclosed, provides a smooth and secure transition between the last burn fuel flow value before the failure of the main burn fuel flow calculator and the future burn fuel flow values.