The development and testing of a gas turbine engine foreign object damage (FOD) detection system

This paper details the development of a prototype in-flight foreign object damage (FOD) detection system through various stages, resulting in a system capable of detecting objects as small as one gram (1g) mass. The system comprises an eddy current sensor based tip timing system and acoustic emissio...

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Main Authors: Cardwell, D, Chana, K, Gilboy, M
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2010