Method and system for magnetic particle detection in a charge air system
US9032787B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Feb 19, 2013 |
| Grant date | May 19, 2015 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 5, 2033 |
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- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY02T10/40
- WIPO fieldMeasurement
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
Various methods and systems are provided for detecting particles generated from engine component degradation within an engine system. In one embodiment, a method for an engine comprises indicating engine degradation in response to a buildup of particles in a magnetic field, the magnetic field positioned in a flow of gas.
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