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Method and apparatus for detecting performance of an APU starter

US9581124B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 23, 2014
Grant dateFeb 28, 2017
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Expiry dateApr 8, 2035

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  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF05D2260/80
  • WIPO fieldControl
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The present invention relates to a method for detecting performance of an APU starter, comprising: obtaining APU-related messages at multiple time points within one time period; obtaining running parameters of the APU starter according to the messages, the running parameters comprise starting time STA; calculating average value AVG and deviation index δ of the starting time within said time period; determining whether performance of the APU starter is in a stable phase, decline phase or failure phase according to the deviation index δ.

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