Propeller health monitoring

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 11708175
APP PUB NO 20180327112A1
SERIAL NO

15974762

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A method of monitoring the health of an aircraft propeller whilst the propeller is in operation, the propeller having a plurality of blades extending radially outwardly from hub arms of a propeller hub, which in turn extend radially outwardly from a central axis extending through the propeller and a propeller drive shaft, is provided. The method comprises obtaining measurements representative of the strain in each of at least some of the hub arms using strain sensors, each of the strain sensors being provided on a respective hub arm. A corresponding propeller health monitoring system, an aircraft propeller comprising the system and an aircraft comprising the propeller are also provided.

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RATIER-FIGEAC SAS46101 FIGEAC CEDEX

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
El, Haloui Abdellah Figeac, FR 7 17
Huth, Brian P West Hartford, US 11 279

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