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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 15, 2014
Filed:
Mar. 15, 2011
Applicant:
Robert James Flemming, Trumbull, CT (US);
Inventor:
Robert James Flemming, Trumbull, CT (US);
Assignee:
Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation, Stratford, CT (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G08B 21/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A flight display for an aircraft includes a virtual ice accretion meter having a liquid water content portion and an ice thickness portion. A method for determining ice accretion includes integrating over a time period a constant K multiplied by a liquid water content (LWC) and true airspeed (TAS).