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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 25, 2011
Filed:
Apr. 08, 2010
Applicants:
Jeffrey Michael Daniels, Schenectady, NY (US);
Dinesh Kumar Annadurai, Dindugal, IN;
Satish Vemuri, Bangalore, IN;
Inventors:
Jeffrey Michael Daniels, Schenectady, NY (US);
Dinesh Kumar Annadurai, Dindugal, IN;
Satish Vemuri, Bangalore, IN;
Assignee:
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F01B 25/26 (2006.01); F03D 7/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method for monitoring a structural health of a wind turbine. The method includes transmitting, from a sensor to a controller, at least one monitoring signal indicative of a structural discontinuity, the sensor operatively coupled to a structural component of the wind turbine. A first notification signal is transmitted from the controller to a user computing device upon receiving the monitoring signal.