Experimental Investigation on Hardware and Triggering Effect in Tip-Timing Measurement Uncertainty [PDF]
Sensors, 2023 Non-destructive testing for structural health monitoring is becoming progressively important for gas turbine manufacturers. As several techniques for diagnostics and condition-based maintenance have been developed over the years, the tip-timing approach ...
Lorenzo Capponi +4 more
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A Blade Tip Timing Method Based on a Microwave Sensor [PDF]
Sensors, 2017 Blade tip timing is an effective method for blade vibration measurements in turbomachinery. This method is increasing in popularity because it is non-intrusive and has several advantages over the conventional strain gauge method.
Jilong Zhang +4 more
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An Optical Fiber Bundle Sensor for Tip Clearance and Tip Timing Measurements in a Turbine Rig [PDF]
Sensors, 2013 When it comes to measuring blade-tip clearance or blade-tip timing in turbines, reflective intensity-modulated optical fiber sensors overcome several traditional limitations of capacitive, inductive or discharging probe sensors.
María Asunción Illarramendi +5 more
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A Blade Defect Diagnosis Method by Fusing Blade Tip Timing and Tip Clearance Information [PDF]
Sensors, 2018 Blade tip timing (BTT) technology is considered the most promising method for blade vibration measurements due to the advantages of its simplicity and non-contact measurement capacity.
Ji-wang Zhang +2 more
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Identification of Vibration Events in Rotating Blades Using a Fiber Optical Tip Timing Sensor [PDF]
Sensors, 2019 The blade tip timing (BTT) technique has been widely used in rotation machinery for non-contact blade vibration measurements. As BTT data is under-sampled, it requires complicated algorithms to reconstruct vibration parameters.
Dechao Ye +5 more
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State-Space Model for Arrival Time Simulations and Methodology for Offline Blade Tip-Timing Software Characterization [PDF]
Sensors, 2023 Blade tip-timing is an extensively used technique for measuring blade vibrations in turbine and compressor stages; it is one of the preferred techniques used for characterizing their dynamic behaviors using non-contact probes.
Tommaso Tocci +4 more
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Experimental Investigation: Vibration Measurement of a Rotating Blade with Digital Image Correlation and Blade Tip-Timing [PDF]
Micromachines, 2022 High cycle fatigue has been known as an important form of aeroengine blade failure. This study aims to achieve a method of investigation for a rotating blade vibration measurement, combining the two non-contact optical techniques of digital image ...
Zhonghan Liang, Yuxiang Zhang, Lin Yue
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Anisotropic Magnetoresistive Sensors: Dynamic Modeling and Characterization for Blade Tip-Timing Measurements [PDF]
SensorsMonitoring of blade vibrations in turbomachinery equipped with ferromagnetic blades is currently performed using the Blade Tip-Timing (BTT) non-contact technique.
Daniele Busti +4 more
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An Improved Circumferential Fourier Fit (CFF) Method for Blade Tip Timing Measurements
Applied Sciences, 2020 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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Multi-Stage Robust Bayesian High-Resolution Identification of Asynchronous Blade Vibrations Using Blade Tip Timing [PDF]
EntropyBlade 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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