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Title:
VALVE REMAINING LIFE ESTIMATION METHOD AND SYSTEM THEREOF
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2018/209564
Kind Code:
A1
Abstract:
A method of estimating a remaining life of a valve is disclosed, comprising steps of collecting valve actuation force data; calculating an average value of the valve actuation force data in at least one of a plurality of actuation cycles; estimating a remaining life of the valve using a model based on the calculated average values of the valve actuation force data obtained from the at least some of the plurality of cycles and a valve actuation force limit. A valve controller (20, 21) of estimating a remaining life of a valve is also disclosed.

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Inventors:
FU XU (CN)
ZHOU RONGHUI (CN)
FINDLAY CHAD (US)
MOUTAMANI MEHDI (FR)
Application Number:
PCT/CN2017/084549
Publication Date:
November 22, 2018
Filing Date:
May 16, 2017
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Assignee:
GEN ELECTRIC (US)
FU XU (CN)
ZHOU RONGHUI (CN)
FINDLAY CHAD ERNEST (US)
MOUTAMANI MEHDI (FR)
International Classes:
F16K37/00
Domestic Patent References:
WO2007061424A12007-05-31
Foreign References:
JPS58121384A1983-07-19
US4976144A1990-12-11
US4523286A1985-06-11
US5433245A1995-07-18
JPS61228181A1986-10-11
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
SHANGHAI PATENT & TRADEMARK LAW OFFICE, LLC (CN)
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