Tip-Clearance Measurement in the First Stage of the Compressor of an Aircraft Engine

In this article, we report the design of a reflective intensity-modulated optical fiber sensor for blade tip-clearance measurement, and the experimental results for the first stage of a compressor of an aircraft engine operating in real conditions. The tests were performed in a ground test cell, whe...

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Main Authors: Iker García, Radosław Przysowa, Josu Amorebieta, Joseba Zubia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-11-01
Series:Sensors
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1424-8220/16/11/1897