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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 04, 2015
Filed:
Dec. 12, 2012
Applicant:
Goodrich Corporation, Charlotte, NC (US);
Inventors:
Eric Daniel Cahill, Troy, OH (US);
John Swank, Troy, OH (US);
Assignee:
Goodrich Corporation, Charlotte, NC (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16D 66/00 (2006.01); B60T 17/22 (2006.01); F16D 66/02 (2006.01); B60T 8/17 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60T 17/22 (2013.01); F16D 66/00 (2013.01); B60T 8/1703 (2013.01); B60T 2270/406 (2013.01); F16D 66/023 (2013.01); F16D 2066/001 (2013.01); F16D 2066/006 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method includes measuring a brake temperature of an aircraft brake using a sensor; determining a brake heat sink mass of the aircraft brake using a wear measuring device; and calculating a turnaround threshold based upon the measured brake temperature and the determined brake heat sink mass.