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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 26, 2005
Filed:
Oct. 07, 2002
Huageng Luo, Clifton Park, NY (US);
Norman Arnold Turnquist, Sloansville, NY (US);
Imdad Imam, Niskayuna, NY (US);
Huageng Luo, Clifton Park, NY (US);
Norman Arnold Turnquist, Sloansville, NY (US);
Imdad Imam, Niskayuna, NY (US);
General Electric Company, Niskayuna, NY (US);
Abstract
A vibration control system for a rotary machine having a rotor, includes a sensor disposed within the rotary machine for sensing vibration of the rotor, a vibration damping device disposed within the rotary machine for imparting a reaction force to the rotor, and a controller arranged in operable communication with the sensor and the vibration damping device. The controller is adapted to receive a sensor signal from the sensor and to send a control signal to the vibration damping device for damping the vibration of the rotor.