Methods for intentional turbo surging for enhanced system control and protections
US9194319B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jan 25, 2013 |
| Grant date | Nov 24, 2015 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 2, 2033 |
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- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY02T10/40
- WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
Various methods and systems are provided for determining a surge level of a compressor. In one embodiment, a method for an engine comprises updating a stored estimate of a surge level of a compressor responsive to detection of a surge event.
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