An Improved Circumferential Fourier Fit (CFF) Method for Blade Tip Timing Measurements
Rotating blade vibration measurements are very important for any turbomachinery research and development program. The blade tip timing (BTT) technique uses the time of arrival (ToA) of the blade tip passing the casing mounted probes to give the blade ...
Zhibo Liu +5 more
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Prediction of Blade Tip Timing Sensor Waveforms Based on Radial Basis Function Neural Network
As the existing Blade Tip Timing (BTT) vibration measurement methods have serious under-sampling problems, where the blade resonance frequency is usually higher than the sampling frequency of the data acquisition system of the BTT method, resulting in ...
Liang Zhang +4 more
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A Torsional Vibration Measurement Method for Rotating Blades Based on Blade Tip Timing
During the working process of the turbine, some types of faults can cause changes in the vibration characteristics of the blades. The real-time vibration monitoring of the blades is of great significance to the stable operation and state-based ...
Haonan Guo +6 more
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Determination of Vibration Properties and Reliable Frequency Estimation for Synchronous Vibrations Through Improved Blade Tip Timing Techniques Without a Once-per-Revolution Sensor [PDF]
Synchronous vibrations, which are caused by periodic excitations, can have a severe impact on the service life of impellers. Blade Tip Timing (BTT) is a promising technique for monitoring synchronous vibrations due to its non-intrusive nature and ability
Marios Sasakaros +3 more
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Synchronous Vibration Measurements for Shrouded Blades Based on Fiber Optical Sensors with Lenses in a Steam Turbine [PDF]
It is important to obtain accurate dynamic vibrations of steam turbine blades for safe operation. Strain gauge (SG) measurements cannot fully obtain vibrations of all blades and nodal diameter (ND) details.
Dechao Ye +6 more
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Multi-Stage Robust Bayesian High-Resolution Identification of Asynchronous Blade Vibrations Using Blade Tip Timing [PDF]
Blade Tip Timing (BTT) is an essential non-contact technique for monitoring vibrations in rotating machinery, but its practical accuracy is often degraded by noise, undersampling, and spectral leakage.
Qinglei Zhang, Xiwen Chen
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Blade tip-timing (BTT) signals are always seriously under sampled, so reconstruction is much needed for vibration analysis. Blade vibration responses are sparse in order domain and classical compressed sensing (CS) algorithms are difficult to reconstruct
Zhongsheng Chen +4 more
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BTT & RFLB - THE OPTIMUM SET FOR STEAM TURBINE BLADES MONITORING [PDF]
BTT, Blade Tip Timing system, is a commercially available system generating files of precise times of blade tips when passing sensors attached in a machine stator.
Miroslav Balda
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Wavelet Transform-Based Damage Identification in Bladed Disks and Rotating Blades
Blade vibration and blade clearance are effective diagnostic features for the identification of blade damage in rotating machines. Blade tip-timing (BTT) is a noncontact method that is often used to monitor the vibration and clearance of blades in a ...
P. Rajendran +3 more
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Development of a Simulation Model for Blade Tip Timing with Uncertainties
Blades are widely used in the engines of aerospace vehicles, fans of near-space aerostat, and other equipment, and they are the key to completing energy conversion and pressure adjustment of the capsule.
Kang Chen +3 more
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