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Title:
BLADE TIP CLEARANCE SENSOR
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2705049
Kind Code:
B2
Abstract:

PURPOSE: To obtain a sensor which measures a clearance, between an inner peripheral wall surface of a casing and a rotary blade thereinside, in a desired position without using a moving mechanism.
CONSTITUTION: A base 13 is fixed to a casing 11. A center electrode 15 is hung inside a center port 14 of the base 13 in a static state. Inactive gas is supplied into the center port 14, and injected into the casing. Voltage to the center electrode 15 is increased and a spark electric discharge starting voltage is sensed. A gap between an inner periperal surface of the casing 11 and an object 12 calculated from the voltage and a gas pressure.


Inventors:
Matsukatsu Masakatsu
Takayuki Watanabe
Shibasaki Shiro
Application Number:
JP29603895A
Publication Date:
January 26, 1998
Filing Date:
October 20, 1995
Export Citation:
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Assignee:
Matsukatsu Masakatsu
Takayuki Watanabe
Maruwa Electric Co., Ltd.
International Classes:
G01B21/16; F01K13/00; (IPC1-7): F01K13/00; G01B21/16
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Kuwahara Hideaki