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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 18, 2016
Filed:
Sep. 17, 2014
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Jared Klineman Cooper, Melbourne, FL (US);
John Charles Hounschell, II, Melbourne, FL (US);
Nick David Nagrodsky, Melbourne, FL (US);
Aaron Richard Mitti, Atlanta, GA (US);
Ajith Kuttannair Kumar, Erie, PA (US);
David Michael Peltz, Melbourne, FL (US);
Brian D. Lawry, Erie, PA (US);
Joseph Forrest Noffsinger, Grain Valley, MO (US);
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Abstract
A method and system for examining velocity differences in a vehicle speed of a vehicle and the angular speed of the axles and/or wheels of the vehicle system traveling along a route to determine if the route is damaged and/or to identify the location of the potentially damaged section of the route. The differences may represent wheel creeps of the vehicle system.