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Method and system for automated repair design of damaged blades of a compressor or turbine

US6915236B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 22, 2002
Grant dateJul 5, 2005
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Expiry dateJul 2, 2023

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T29/4973
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A method is disclosed for evaluating a damaged blade in a compressor or turbine using a computer system accessing a database of blade repair information, where the method includes: selecting a blade damage geometry category corresponding to the damage of the blade from a plurality of blade damage geometry categories; measuring the blade damage, and generating a repair geometry for the blade based on the blade damage measurements and the selected blade damage geometry category.

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