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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 22, 2011
Filed:
Jun. 28, 2004
Applicant:
Huageng Luo, Clifton Park, NY (US);
Inventor:
Huageng Luo, Clifton Park, NY (US);
Assignee:
General Electric Company, Niskayuna, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01L 7/00 (2006.01); G01B 5/30 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A gearbox condition monitoring system includes at least one vibration sensor located on a gearbox casing. A processing unit is coupled to the vibration sensor and is configured to receive signals representative of the detected vibrations from the vibration sensor. The processing unit may be operable to process the signals representative of detected vibrations of gears and bearings and to compute at least one dynamic energy index or location of fault.