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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 06, 2010
Filed:
Jun. 30, 2003
Applicants:
Paul J. Zombo, Cocoa, FL (US);
Dennis Lemieux, Casselberry, FL (US);
Evangelos Diatzikis, Oviedo, FL (US);
Inventors:
Paul J. Zombo, Cocoa, FL (US);
Dennis Lemieux, Casselberry, FL (US);
Evangelos Diatzikis, Oviedo, FL (US);
Assignee:
Siemens Energy, Inc., Orlando, FL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 25/72 (2006.01); G01K 13/00 (2006.01); G01J 5/00 (2006.01); G01N 17/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method of remotely monitoring the radiant energy () emitted from a turbine component such as a turbine blade () having a low-reflective surface coating () which may be undergoing potential degradation is used to determine whether erosion, spallation, delamination, or the like, of the coating () is occurring.