GB2385664B - LCC-Based strain-gage sensor integrated with cylinder-head gasket - Google Patents

LCC-Based strain-gage sensor integrated with cylinder-head gasket

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GB2385664B
GB2385664B GB0224034A GB0224034A GB2385664B GB 2385664 B GB2385664 B GB 2385664B GB 0224034 A GB0224034 A GB 0224034A GB 0224034 A GB0224034 A GB 0224034A GB 2385664 B GB2385664 B GB 2385664B
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lcc
cylinder
head gasket
sensor integrated
based strain
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Bernard A Meyer
Lakhi N Goenka
Debojit Barua
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Visteon Global Technologies Inc
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  • Computer Hardware Design (AREA)
  • Thermal Sciences (AREA)
  • Fluid Mechanics (AREA)
  • Optical Communication System (AREA)
  • Optical Couplings Of Light Guides (AREA)
  • Measuring Fluid Pressure (AREA)
  • Measurement Of Levels Of Liquids Or Fluent Solid Materials (AREA)
  • Selective Calling Equipment (AREA)
  • Combined Controls Of Internal Combustion Engines (AREA)
  • Arrangements For Transmission Of Measured Signals (AREA)
  • Investigating Or Analysing Materials By Optical Means (AREA)
GB0224034A 2001-10-19 2002-10-16 LCC-Based strain-gage sensor integrated with cylinder-head gasket Expired - Fee Related GB2385664B (en)

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GB0224032A Withdrawn GB2384636A (en) 2001-10-19 2002-10-16 Communication system with a signal conduction matrix and surface signal router
GB0224034A Expired - Fee Related GB2385664B (en) 2001-10-19 2002-10-16 LCC-Based strain-gage sensor integrated with cylinder-head gasket
GB0224035A Expired - Fee Related GB2385665B (en) 2001-10-19 2002-10-16 Engine combustion monitoring and control with intergrated cylinder head gasket combustion sensor
GB0224033A Expired - Fee Related GB2385914B (en) 2001-10-19 2002-10-16 LCC-Based fluid-level detection sensor
GB0224393A Expired - Fee Related GB2383432B (en) 2001-10-19 2002-10-21 Light communication channel-based voice-activated control system and method for implementing thereof
GB0224391A Expired - Fee Related GB2384929B (en) 2001-10-19 2002-10-21 Optically controlled IPCS circuitry
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GB0224035A Expired - Fee Related GB2385665B (en) 2001-10-19 2002-10-16 Engine combustion monitoring and control with intergrated cylinder head gasket combustion sensor
GB0224033A Expired - Fee Related GB2385914B (en) 2001-10-19 2002-10-16 LCC-Based fluid-level detection sensor
GB0224393A Expired - Fee Related GB2383432B (en) 2001-10-19 2002-10-21 Light communication channel-based voice-activated control system and method for implementing thereof
GB0224391A Expired - Fee Related GB2384929B (en) 2001-10-19 2002-10-21 Optically controlled IPCS circuitry
GB0224389A Withdrawn GB2384928A (en) 2001-10-19 2002-10-21 Optical power distribution system

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