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Date of Patent:
Dec. 14, 2010

Filed:

Aug. 22, 2007
Applicants:

Allan J. Volponi, West Simsbury, CT (US);

Ravi Rajamani, West Hartford, CT (US);

Frederick A. Just-agosto, Mayaguez, PR (US);

David Serrano, Mayaguez, PR (US);

Inventors:

Allan J. Volponi, West Simsbury, CT (US);

Ravi Rajamani, West Hartford, CT (US);

Frederick A. Just-Agosto, Mayaguez, PR (US);

David Serrano, Mayaguez, PR (US);

Assignee:

United Technologies Corp., Hartford, CT (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06G 7/48 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

Systems and methods involving engine models are provided. A representative method for updating a gas turbine engine reference model includes: determining whether an absolute difference between a dominant time constant of a sensor and an assumed sensor model time constant is outside a tolerance value; and responsive to determining that the absolute difference is outside the tolerance value, updating the assumed sensor model time constant with the dominant time constant of the sensor.


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