GB2583078B - System for detecting abnormal movement of a shaft in a gas turbine engine - Google Patents

System for detecting abnormal movement of a shaft in a gas turbine engine Download PDF

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GB2583078B
GB2583078B GB1905005.3A GB201905005A GB2583078B GB 2583078 B GB2583078 B GB 2583078B GB 201905005 A GB201905005 A GB 201905005A GB 2583078 B GB2583078 B GB 2583078B
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Weston Aerospace Ltd
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    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F01—MACHINES OR ENGINES IN GENERAL; ENGINE PLANTS IN GENERAL; STEAM ENGINES
    • F01D—NON-POSITIVE DISPLACEMENT MACHINES OR ENGINES, e.g. STEAM TURBINES
    • F01D21/00—Shutting-down of machines or engines, e.g. in emergency; Regulating, controlling, or safety means not otherwise provided for
    • F01D21/003—Arrangements for testing or measuring
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F01—MACHINES OR ENGINES IN GENERAL; ENGINE PLANTS IN GENERAL; STEAM ENGINES
    • F01D—NON-POSITIVE DISPLACEMENT MACHINES OR ENGINES, e.g. STEAM TURBINES
    • F01D21/00—Shutting-down of machines or engines, e.g. in emergency; Regulating, controlling, or safety means not otherwise provided for
    • F01D21/04—Shutting-down of machines or engines, e.g. in emergency; Regulating, controlling, or safety means not otherwise provided for responsive to undesired position of rotor relative to stator or to breaking-off of a part of the rotor, e.g. indicating such position
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F01—MACHINES OR ENGINES IN GENERAL; ENGINE PLANTS IN GENERAL; STEAM ENGINES
    • F01D—NON-POSITIVE DISPLACEMENT MACHINES OR ENGINES, e.g. STEAM TURBINES
    • F01D21/00—Shutting-down of machines or engines, e.g. in emergency; Regulating, controlling, or safety means not otherwise provided for
    • F01D21/04—Shutting-down of machines or engines, e.g. in emergency; Regulating, controlling, or safety means not otherwise provided for responsive to undesired position of rotor relative to stator or to breaking-off of a part of the rotor, e.g. indicating such position
    • F01D21/045—Shutting-down of machines or engines, e.g. in emergency; Regulating, controlling, or safety means not otherwise provided for responsive to undesired position of rotor relative to stator or to breaking-off of a part of the rotor, e.g. indicating such position special arrangements in stators or in rotors dealing with breaking-off of part of rotor
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F01—MACHINES OR ENGINES IN GENERAL; ENGINE PLANTS IN GENERAL; STEAM ENGINES
    • F01D—NON-POSITIVE DISPLACEMENT MACHINES OR ENGINES, e.g. STEAM TURBINES
    • F01D17/00—Regulating or controlling by varying flow
    • F01D17/02—Arrangement of sensing elements
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F01—MACHINES OR ENGINES IN GENERAL; ENGINE PLANTS IN GENERAL; STEAM ENGINES
    • F01D—NON-POSITIVE DISPLACEMENT MACHINES OR ENGINES, e.g. STEAM TURBINES
    • F01D21/00—Shutting-down of machines or engines, e.g. in emergency; Regulating, controlling, or safety means not otherwise provided for
    • F01D21/02—Shutting-down responsive to overspeed
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F05—INDEXING SCHEMES RELATING TO ENGINES OR PUMPS IN VARIOUS SUBCLASSES OF CLASSES F01-F04
    • F05D—INDEXING SCHEME FOR ASPECTS RELATING TO NON-POSITIVE-DISPLACEMENT MACHINES OR ENGINES, GAS-TURBINES OR JET-PROPULSION PLANTS
    • F05D2240/00—Components
    • F05D2240/60—Shafts
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F05—INDEXING SCHEMES RELATING TO ENGINES OR PUMPS IN VARIOUS SUBCLASSES OF CLASSES F01-F04
    • F05D—INDEXING SCHEME FOR ASPECTS RELATING TO NON-POSITIVE-DISPLACEMENT MACHINES OR ENGINES, GAS-TURBINES OR JET-PROPULSION PLANTS
    • F05D2260/00—Function
    • F05D2260/80—Diagnostics
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F05—INDEXING SCHEMES RELATING TO ENGINES OR PUMPS IN VARIOUS SUBCLASSES OF CLASSES F01-F04
    • F05D—INDEXING SCHEME FOR ASPECTS RELATING TO NON-POSITIVE-DISPLACEMENT MACHINES OR ENGINES, GAS-TURBINES OR JET-PROPULSION PLANTS
    • F05D2270/00—Control
    • F05D2270/01—Purpose of the control system
    • F05D2270/09—Purpose of the control system to cope with emergencies

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GB1905005.3A GB2583078B (en) 2019-04-09 2019-04-09 System for detecting abnormal movement of a shaft in a gas turbine engine
EP20165374.8A EP3722563B1 (en) 2019-04-09 2020-03-24 System for detecting abnormal movement of a shaft in a gas turbine engine
US16/836,162 US20200325793A1 (en) 2019-04-09 2020-03-31 System for detecting abnormal movement of a shaft in a gas turbine engine
CA3077832A CA3077832A1 (en) 2019-04-09 2020-04-02 System for detecting abnormal movement of a shaft in a gas turbine engine

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US20070160457A1 (en) * 2004-07-14 2007-07-12 Christopher Bilson Arrangement for detection of a shaft break in a gas turbine as well as a gas turbine
GB2494703A (en) * 2011-09-16 2013-03-20 Weston Aerospace Ltd System for detecting abnormal movement in a gas turbine shaft
US20190032511A1 (en) * 2017-07-28 2019-01-31 Rolls-Royce Deutschland Ltd & Co Kg Arrangement, turbo engine and method for the recognition of a shaft breakage of a shaft

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DE19727296A1 (en) 1997-06-27 1999-01-07 Mtu Muenchen Gmbh Device for the emergency shutdown of a gas turbine
US6607349B2 (en) 2001-11-14 2003-08-19 Honeywell International, Inc. Gas turbine engine broken shaft detection system
GB2468686A (en) 2009-03-18 2010-09-22 Weston Aerospace Ltd System and method for detecting abnormal movement in a gas turbine shaft
GB2539405A (en) 2015-06-15 2016-12-21 Weston Aerospace Ltd System for detecting abnormal movement of a shaft in a gas turbine engine
GB2540784A (en) * 2015-07-27 2017-02-01 Weston Aerospace Ltd Magnetic sensor system for detecting abnormal movement in a gas turbine shaft

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* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US20070160457A1 (en) * 2004-07-14 2007-07-12 Christopher Bilson Arrangement for detection of a shaft break in a gas turbine as well as a gas turbine
GB2494703A (en) * 2011-09-16 2013-03-20 Weston Aerospace Ltd System for detecting abnormal movement in a gas turbine shaft
US20190032511A1 (en) * 2017-07-28 2019-01-31 Rolls-Royce Deutschland Ltd & Co Kg Arrangement, turbo engine and method for the recognition of a shaft breakage of a shaft

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EP3722563B1 (en) 2023-12-27
US20200325793A1 (en) 2020-10-15
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GB201905005D0 (en) 2019-05-22
CA3077832A1 (en) 2020-10-09

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