Device and method for measuring pressure on wind turbine components
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IPC분류정보
국가/구분
United States(US) Patent
등록
국제특허분류(IPC7판)
G01L-009/08
F04D-029/00
출원번호
US-0099644
(2011-05-03)
등록번호
US-8479581
(2013-07-09)
발명자
/ 주소
Herrig, Andreas
Koegler, Klaus Ulrich
출원인 / 주소
General Electric Company
대리인 / 주소
Global Patent Operation
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A device for measuring fluid pressure, includes at least one flexible layer having a first surface adapted for fixing the layer to a structure, and having a second surface having at least one recess; at least one pressure sensor, provided in the at least one recess; and at least two wires connected
A device for measuring fluid pressure, includes at least one flexible layer having a first surface adapted for fixing the layer to a structure, and having a second surface having at least one recess; at least one pressure sensor, provided in the at least one recess; and at least two wires connected to the at least one pressure sensor for connecting the at least one pressure sensor to a signal receiving unit. Further, a method for measuring fluid pressure is provided.
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1. A device for measuring air pressure on a wind turbine component, comprising: at least one flexible layer having a first surface configured to fix the at least one flexible layer to a structure, and having a second surface opposite to the first surface and having at least one recess;at least one p
1. A device for measuring air pressure on a wind turbine component, comprising: at least one flexible layer having a first surface configured to fix the at least one flexible layer to a structure, and having a second surface opposite to the first surface and having at least one recess;at least one pressure sensor provided in the at least one recess; andat least two wires connected to the at least one pressure sensor for connecting the at least one pressure sensor to a signal receiving unit. 2. The device of claim 1, wherein the at least one pressure sensor is provided such that at least one surface of the at least one pressure sensor is substantially flush with the second surface of the at least one flexible layer. 3. The device of claim 1, wherein the at least one pressure sensor is a piezoelectric pressure sensor. 4. The device of claim 1, further comprising a signal receiving unit connected to the at least one pressure sensor via the at least two wires. 5. The device of claim 4, wherein the signal receiving unit comprises a radio transmitter. 6. The device of claim 1, wherein the at least two wires protrude parallel to the at least one flexible layer. 7. The device of claim 1, wherein the at least one flexible layer comprises an element selected from the list consisting of: a polymer, and a metal. 8. The device of claim 1, wherein the at least one flexible layer comprises at least two sub-layers, and wherein the at least two wires protrude between the at least two sub-layers. 9. The device of claim 1, wherein a plurality of sensors are provided in the at least one flexible layer, and wherein each sensor is connected to the signal receiving unit by at least two wires. 10. A device for measuring fluid pressure, comprising: at least one flexible layer having a first surface configured to fix the at least one flexible layer to a structure, and having, a second surface opposite to the first surface and having at least one opening;at least one pressure sensor; andat least one fluid channel connecting the at least one opening and the at least one pressure sensor. 11. The device of claim 10, wherein the at least one flexible layer comprises at least one element selected from the list consisting of: a polymer, and a metal. 12. The device of claim 10, further comprising a plurality of fluid channels connecting a plurality of pressure sensors and a plurality of openings in the second surface of the at least one flexible layer. 13. The device of claim 12, further comprising at least one pressure transducer including the plurality of pressure sensors. 14. The device of claim 10, wherein the at least one fluid channel has a cross sectional area from 0.3 mm2 to 25 mm2. 15. A method of measuring, fluid pressure, comprising: providing at least one flexible layer having a first surface and a second surface opposite to the first surface and including at least an opening, and at least one pressure sensor in fluidal connection with a fluid in a vicinity of the at least one opening;fixing the first surface of the at least one flexible layer to an outer surface of a structure; andacquiring pressure signals from the at least one pressure sensor. 16. The method of claim 15, wherein the fixing comprises the use of an adhesive element, and wherein the structure is an airfoil. 17. The method of claim 13, wherein the fixing comprises the use of adhesive tape, a glue, or a magnet. 18. The method of claim 13, wherein signals are acquired from a plurality of pressure sensors integrated in a pressure transducer, and wherein a plurality of fluid channels connect the pressure sensors with a plurality of openings in the second surface of the at least one flexible layer. 19. The method of claim 15, wherein a Pitot-static tube is used to measure a reference pressure. 20. The method of claim 14, wherein signals are acquired from a plurality of piezoelectric pressure sensors located at different positions in the at least one flexible layer, and wherein the sensors provide signals related to the fluid pressure at their respective positions, and wherein the sensor signals are acquired with a frequency between the rotor rotational frequency and 400 kHz.
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