GB2557719B - Three-dimensional gap measurement systems and methods - Google Patents

Three-dimensional gap measurement systems and methods Download PDF

Info

Publication number
GB2557719B
GB2557719B GB1716995.4A GB201716995A GB2557719B GB 2557719 B GB2557719 B GB 2557719B GB 201716995 A GB201716995 A GB 201716995A GB 2557719 B GB2557719 B GB 2557719B
Authority
GB
United Kingdom
Prior art keywords
methods
measurement systems
gap measurement
dimensional gap
dimensional
Prior art date
Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
Active
Application number
GB1716995.4A
Other languages
English (en)
Other versions
GB201716995D0 (en
GB2557719A (en
Inventor
Safai Morteza
Mcqueen Melissa
Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.)
Boeing Co
Original Assignee
Boeing Co
Priority date (The priority date is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the date listed.)
Filing date
Publication date
Application filed by Boeing Co filed Critical Boeing Co
Publication of GB201716995D0 publication Critical patent/GB201716995D0/en
Publication of GB2557719A publication Critical patent/GB2557719A/en
Application granted granted Critical
Publication of GB2557719B publication Critical patent/GB2557719B/en
Active legal-status Critical Current
Anticipated expiration legal-status Critical

Links

Classifications

    • G—PHYSICS
    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01B—MEASURING LENGTH, THICKNESS OR SIMILAR LINEAR DIMENSIONS; MEASURING ANGLES; MEASURING AREAS; MEASURING IRREGULARITIES OF SURFACES OR CONTOURS
    • G01B7/00—Measuring arrangements characterised by the use of electric or magnetic techniques
    • G01B7/14—Measuring arrangements characterised by the use of electric or magnetic techniques for measuring distance or clearance between spaced objects or spaced apertures
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01B—MEASURING LENGTH, THICKNESS OR SIMILAR LINEAR DIMENSIONS; MEASURING ANGLES; MEASURING AREAS; MEASURING IRREGULARITIES OF SURFACES OR CONTOURS
    • G01B7/00—Measuring arrangements characterised by the use of electric or magnetic techniques
    • G01B7/001—Constructional details of gauge heads
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01B—MEASURING LENGTH, THICKNESS OR SIMILAR LINEAR DIMENSIONS; MEASURING ANGLES; MEASURING AREAS; MEASURING IRREGULARITIES OF SURFACES OR CONTOURS
    • G01B7/00—Measuring arrangements characterised by the use of electric or magnetic techniques
    • G01B7/02—Measuring arrangements characterised by the use of electric or magnetic techniques for measuring length, width or thickness
    • G01B7/06—Measuring arrangements characterised by the use of electric or magnetic techniques for measuring length, width or thickness for measuring thickness
    • G01B7/10—Measuring arrangements characterised by the use of electric or magnetic techniques for measuring length, width or thickness for measuring thickness using magnetic means, e.g. by measuring change of reluctance
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01N—INVESTIGATING OR ANALYSING MATERIALS BY DETERMINING THEIR CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
    • G01N27/00—Investigating or analysing materials by the use of electric, electrochemical, or magnetic means
    • G01N27/72—Investigating or analysing materials by the use of electric, electrochemical, or magnetic means by investigating magnetic variables
    • G01N27/82—Investigating or analysing materials by the use of electric, electrochemical, or magnetic means by investigating magnetic variables for investigating the presence of flaws
    • G01N27/90—Investigating or analysing materials by the use of electric, electrochemical, or magnetic means by investigating magnetic variables for investigating the presence of flaws using eddy currents
    • G01N27/904—Investigating or analysing materials by the use of electric, electrochemical, or magnetic means by investigating magnetic variables for investigating the presence of flaws using eddy currents with two or more sensors

Landscapes

  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Chemical Kinetics & Catalysis (AREA)
  • Electrochemistry (AREA)
  • Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Analytical Chemistry (AREA)
  • Biochemistry (AREA)
  • General Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Immunology (AREA)
  • Pathology (AREA)
  • Measurement Of Length, Angles, Or The Like Using Electric Or Magnetic Means (AREA)
GB1716995.4A 2016-10-17 2017-10-16 Three-dimensional gap measurement systems and methods Active GB2557719B (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US15/295,628 US10240909B2 (en) 2016-10-17 2016-10-17 Three-dimensional gap measurement systems and methods

Publications (3)

Publication Number Publication Date
GB201716995D0 GB201716995D0 (en) 2017-11-29
GB2557719A GB2557719A (en) 2018-06-27
GB2557719B true GB2557719B (en) 2021-02-03

Family

ID=60419194

Family Applications (1)

Application Number Title Priority Date Filing Date
GB1716995.4A Active GB2557719B (en) 2016-10-17 2017-10-16 Three-dimensional gap measurement systems and methods

Country Status (4)

Country Link
US (1) US10240909B2 (enExample)
JP (1) JP7223494B2 (enExample)
CN (1) CN107957232B (enExample)
GB (1) GB2557719B (enExample)

Families Citing this family (10)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US11156455B2 (en) 2018-09-26 2021-10-26 General Electric Company System and method for measuring clearance gaps between rotating and stationary components of a turbomachine
US11801946B2 (en) * 2019-04-25 2023-10-31 The Boeing Company System for sensing miniature gaps by inductive coupling
CN112117815A (zh) * 2019-06-20 2020-12-22 恩智浦美国有限公司 多线圈无线充电器
US11148373B2 (en) * 2019-07-01 2021-10-19 The Boeing Company System and method for laying up a composite laminate having integrally laminated filler elements
CN110780105B (zh) * 2019-09-25 2020-08-25 北京石墨烯技术研究院有限公司 石墨烯电流传感器
US11261740B2 (en) * 2020-01-02 2022-03-01 The Boeing Company Balancing systems and methods for an engine of an aircraft
US11561078B2 (en) * 2020-04-03 2023-01-24 The Boeing Company Methods and systems for measuring gaps between exterior structures and interior structures
CN111896610B (zh) * 2020-08-21 2022-11-25 爱德森（厦门）电子有限公司 提高金属材料间隙检测精度和检测范围的方法及其装置
US20250084770A1 (en) * 2023-09-11 2025-03-13 Rtx Corporation Proximity measurement between seal elements of a gas turbine engine
CN117450936B (zh) * 2023-12-22 2024-04-26 宁德时代新能源科技股份有限公司 测距装置及方法、电池装配设备及方法

Citations (4)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
EP0512796A2 (en) * 1991-05-06 1992-11-11 General Electric Company Eddy current probe arrays
JP2001056317A (ja) * 1999-08-18 2001-02-27 Daido Steel Co Ltd 渦流探傷方法および装置
US20090151454A1 (en) * 2007-12-17 2009-06-18 Georgeson Gary E Gap mapping for fitting composite doublers
US7560920B1 (en) * 2005-10-28 2009-07-14 Innovative Materials Testing Technologies, Inc. Apparatus and method for eddy-current scanning of a surface to detect cracks and other defects

Family Cites Families (24)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US4967485A (en) 1989-06-29 1990-11-06 The Babcock & Wilcox Company Electronic feeler gauge
JPH07332918A (ja) * 1994-06-10 1995-12-22 Sanmei Denki Kk 隙間検出方法および隙間センサ
JP2989600B1 (ja) * 1998-12-29 1999-12-13 永一 坂東 位置検出装置
US6525539B2 (en) * 2001-03-15 2003-02-25 Witten Technologies Inc. Apparatus and method for locating subsurface objects in conductive soils by measurements of magnetic fields by induced currents with an array of multiple receivers
DE10332422B4 (de) * 2003-07-16 2006-04-20 Messer Cutting & Welding Gmbh Verfahren für die thermische Bearbeitung eines Werkstücks, thermische Bearbeitungsmaschine dafür, sowie für den Einsatz in der Bearbeitungsmaschine geeignetes Schneid- oder Schweißwerkzeug
EP1574850A1 (de) * 2004-03-08 2005-09-14 Siemens Aktiengesellschaft Vorrichtung zur zerstörungsfreien Erfassung von tiefen Defekten in elektrisch leitenden Materialien
JP2005283321A (ja) * 2004-03-30 2005-10-13 Hitachi Ltd ギャップ検査センサ及びギャップ検査装置
US7730789B2 (en) 2006-11-01 2010-06-08 Boeing Management Company Device and method for measuring a gap between members of a structure for manufacture of a shim
JP2009058312A (ja) * 2007-08-31 2009-03-19 Newcom Inc 電磁結合を利用する圧力分布検出装置及び物体検出装置
US9034128B2 (en) 2007-12-17 2015-05-19 The Boeing Company Fitting doublers using gap mapping
US8686717B2 (en) * 2008-09-08 2014-04-01 GM Global Technology Operations LLC Position sensor arrangement
KR20110045426A (ko) * 2009-10-27 2011-05-04 현대자동차주식회사 Ｄｃ/ｄｃ 컨버터 고장시 차량 운전 유지를 위한 비상 동작 장치 및 방법
US8242751B2 (en) * 2010-06-28 2012-08-14 Jen-Yen Yen Charging device for alkaline battery
GB201102542D0 (en) * 2011-02-14 2011-03-30 Qinetiq Ltd Proximity sensor
JP5756925B2 (ja) * 2011-05-19 2015-07-29 パナソニックＩｐマネジメント株式会社 電気機器に設けられた受電装置
US8756792B2 (en) 2011-06-08 2014-06-24 The Boeing Company Digitally designed shims for joining parts of an assembly
JP5443522B2 (ja) 2012-01-25 2014-03-19 富士重工業株式会社 離間距離導出システムおよびシクネスゲージ
US8919004B2 (en) 2012-10-19 2014-12-30 General Electric Company Digital feeler gauge and method of using same
US8813382B1 (en) * 2012-10-22 2014-08-26 The Boeing Company Shim measurement system and method of operating the same
CN102927895B (zh) * 2012-11-01 2014-12-03 爱德森（厦门）电子有限公司 一种间隙快速电磁测量方法及传感器装置
US9797707B2 (en) 2014-01-08 2017-10-24 The Boeing Company Electronic gage apparatus
US11226211B2 (en) * 2014-09-08 2022-01-18 Texas Instruments Incorporated Inductive position detection
US20160294213A1 (en) * 2015-04-02 2016-10-06 Vaunia Morrison Emergency power system
CN105091728A (zh) * 2015-08-28 2015-11-25 南京南车浦镇城轨车辆有限责任公司 放置式远场涡流传感器

Patent Citations (4)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
EP0512796A2 (en) * 1991-05-06 1992-11-11 General Electric Company Eddy current probe arrays
JP2001056317A (ja) * 1999-08-18 2001-02-27 Daido Steel Co Ltd 渦流探傷方法および装置
US7560920B1 (en) * 2005-10-28 2009-07-14 Innovative Materials Testing Technologies, Inc. Apparatus and method for eddy-current scanning of a surface to detect cracks and other defects
US20090151454A1 (en) * 2007-12-17 2009-06-18 Georgeson Gary E Gap mapping for fitting composite doublers

Also Published As

Publication number Publication date
CN107957232B (zh) 2021-01-08
JP7223494B2 (ja) 2023-02-16
GB201716995D0 (en) 2017-11-29
US10240909B2 (en) 2019-03-26
CN107957232A (zh) 2018-04-24
JP2018109601A (ja) 2018-07-12
US20180106588A1 (en) 2018-04-19
GB2557719A (en) 2018-06-27

Similar Documents

Publication Publication Date Title
IL265739A (en) Surface modeling systems and methods
GB2571857B (en) 3D navigation system and methods
GB2557719B (en) Three-dimensional gap measurement systems and methods
GB201613048D0 (en) Productivity evaluation systems and methods
GB201706579D0 (en) Systems and methods for phone-as-a-key range extension
GB201719634D0 (en) Systems and methods for determining point of interest
GB201720065D0 (en) Systems and methods
IL254874A0 (en) A system and method for discovering the location of an object in space
GB201506119D0 (en) Systems and methods
IL246507A0 (en) Travel measurement methods and systems
EP3095001A4 (en) Systems and methods for three-dimensional imaging
ZA201702477B (en) Density measurement system and method
SG11201708770WA (en) Displacement measurement systems and methods
SG11201607836WA (en) Inspection methods and systems
GB201417272D0 (en) Measurement method and system
SG10201604688SA (en) Polarization-based coherent gradient sensing systems and methods
IL261149B (en) Depth sensing systems and methods
GB201608233D0 (en) Methods and systems for determining safe return range
GB201616407D0 (en) Improvement in alarm systems
GB201519398D0 (en) Systems and methods for imaging three dimensional objects
GB201520953D0 (en) Systems and methods for forming three-dimensional models of objects
EP3293481A4 (en) Multi-measurement-mode three-dimensional measurement system and measurement method
GB2563772B (en) Distributed sensor systems and methods
GB201506496D0 (en) Measurement system and methods
GB201508175D0 (en) Methods and systems