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Control method for an overspeed safety system, and an associated system and aircraft

US9217375B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 13, 2012
Grant dateDec 22, 2015
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Expiry dateMay 16, 2034

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  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF05D2270/304
  • WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A control method for controlling an overspeed safety system (5) of an aircraft (1) having at least a first engine (10) and a second engine (20), during which method an engine is shut down when a monitoring parameter of that engine exceeds a first threshold, and another engine distinct from this engine is shut down when the monitoring parameter for said other engine exceeds a second threshold, said second threshold being greater than said first threshold.

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