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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 27, 2009
Filed:
Dec. 05, 2006
Robert Louis Ponziani, West Chester, OH (US);
Sridhar Adibhatla, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Robert Louis Ponziani, West Chester, OH (US);
Sridhar Adibhatla, Cincinnati, OH (US);
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Abstract
A method of measuring a gas turbine engine operating parameter is provided. The method includes providing at least one engine component and a plurality of sensors, positioning each of the plurality of sensors relative to an index location, defining a periodic gas flow operating parameter distribution profile to extend across an engine component or between engine components, obtaining a gas flow operating parameter reading from each of the plurality of sensors, and determining at least one operating parameter for defining a periodic gas flow operating parameter distribution.