ELECTRICAL POWER TRANSMITTING SYSTEM WITH REDUCED FEEDER SIZE AND METHOD OF OPERATION
    131.
    发明申请
    ELECTRICAL POWER TRANSMITTING SYSTEM WITH REDUCED FEEDER SIZE AND METHOD OF OPERATION 审中-公开
    具有减少进料器尺寸和操作方法的电力传输系统

    公开(公告)号:WO1998004024A1

    公开(公告)日:1998-01-29

    申请号:PCT/US1997012248

    申请日:1997-07-10

    Abstract: An electrical power transmitting system (50) in accordance with the invention includes an alternating current electrical power generator (12) for producing alternating current on an output having a specified maximum; at least one electrical load (22) which is coupled to a point of regulation (16) in the electrical transmitting system; a feeder (14) having a specified maximum voltage drop, a length extending between the output and the point of regulation for transmitting the alternating current to the point of regulation, an inductance having an inductive reactance at a fundamental frequency of the alternating current, a capacitance (54, 66, 80 and 100) in series with the inductance having a capacitive reactance at the fundamental of the frequency of the alternating current which cancels at least part of the inductive reactance at the fundamental frequency of the alternating current to provide a reduced impedance in the feeder at the fundamental frequency of the alternating current to produce a reduced voltage drop which is less than the specified voltage drop; and the feeder having a minimum weight per unit length providing a maximum current carrying capacity equal to the specified maximum at the reduced voltage drop.

    Abstract translation: 根据本发明的电力传输系统(50)包括用于在具有指定最大值的输出上产生交流电的交流电力发电机(12); 至少一个电负载(22),其耦合到所述电气传输系统中的调节点(16); 具有指定的最大电压降的馈电器(14),在输出和用于将交流电流传递到调节点的调节点之间延伸的长度;具有在交流电的基频处的感抗的电感, 与电感串联的电容(54,66,80和100)具有在交流电频率的基波处的电容电抗,其消除交流电的基频处的至少一部分感抗以提供减小的 在馈线的阻抗在交流电的基频处产生小于指定电压降的降低的电压降; 并且馈送器具有每单位长度的最小重量,其在降低的电压降下提供等于规定最大值的最大载流能力。

    SOURCE OF WAVEFORM DISTORTION DISCRIMINATION CIRCUIT AND METHOD
    132.
    发明申请
    SOURCE OF WAVEFORM DISTORTION DISCRIMINATION CIRCUIT AND METHOD 审中-公开
    波形失真辨别电路和方法的来源

    公开(公告)号:WO1997016739A1

    公开(公告)日:1997-05-09

    申请号:PCT/US1996017278

    申请日:1996-10-30

    CPC classification number: G01R23/20 G01R31/40

    Abstract: A circuit to discriminate the source of harmonic distortion of the output voltage comprises voltage sensors (28, 30) coupled to the output terminals of a source of electric power (16) and to a point of regulation (24) remote from the source for sensing the output voltage waveform present at each of these locations; means (32, 34) coupled to the voltage sensors (28, 30) for calculating the percentage total harmonic content of each of the sensed waveforms, and means (36) for comparing them to determine the source of distortion; means (42) coupled to the voltage sensors (28, 30) for calculating the actual voltage difference between the two sensed voltages, and means (46) for sensing the current flowing in the feeders (18a-c) which is compared with a profile of the normal voltage drop versus connected load (48) to generate an expected voltage drop; and a protection logic circuitry (40).

    Abstract translation: 用于区分输出电压的谐波失真源的电路包括耦合到电力源(16)的输出端子和远离用于感测的源极的调节点(24)的电压传感器(28,30) 输出电压波形存在于这些位置的每一个处; 耦合到电压传感器(28,30)的装置(32,34),用于计算每个感测波形的总谐波含量百分比;以及用于比较它们以确定失真源的装置(36); 用于计算两个感测电压之间的实际电压差的装置(42),用于计算两个感测电压之间的实际电压差的装置(42),以及用于感测馈送器(18a-c)中流动的电流的装置(46) 的正常电压降与连接的负载(48)之间产生预期的电压降; 和保护逻辑电路(40)。

    WINGTIP VORTEX TURBINE
    133.
    发明申请
    WINGTIP VORTEX TURBINE 审中-公开
    WINGTIP VORTEX涡轮机

    公开(公告)号:WO1996040554A1

    公开(公告)日:1996-12-19

    申请号:PCT/IB1996000927

    申请日:1996-06-03

    CPC classification number: B64C23/065 Y02T50/164

    Abstract: An aircraft (10) including a stowable, wingtip mounted, vortex turbine (30) for dissipating or extracting energy from a lift induced vortex (28) emanating from the aircraft (10) is provided. The vortex turbine (30) includes a first and a second array (38, 40) of blades (32a, b) (34a, b) extending respectively from a first and a second hub section (32, 34). Hub sections (32, 34) may be independently pivoted about a common axis of rotation (36) to a stowed position for landing, take-off, or ground operation, whereat none of the blades (32a, b) (34a, b) extend below a minimum ground clearance of the aircraft, or beyond a maximum horizontal extension of the wing (16). In flight, the hub sections (32, 34) may be deployed and the pitch of the blades adjusted to maximize dissipation of the lift induced vortex (28), thereby minimizing drag and providing improved safety for other aircraft flying through the wake of the aircraft (10) producing the vortex (28). The hub sections (32, 34) may also be locked together to form a turbine wheel (46) having a circumferentially symmetrical array of blades. The turbine wheel (46) is rotatable about the axis of rotation (36) for extracting usable energy from the lift induced vortex (28) and/or free stream air passing through the turbine wheel (46).

    Abstract translation: 提供一种包括用于从飞行器(10)发出的提升引起的涡流(28)耗散或提取能量的可收起的翼尖安装的涡轮机(30)的飞机(10)。 涡轮涡轮(30)包括分别从第一和第二毂部(32,34)延伸的叶片(32a,b)(34a,b)的第一和第二阵列(38,40)。 枢轴部分(32,34)可以围绕共同的旋转轴线(36)独立地枢转到用于着陆,起飞或地面操作的收起位置,在那里不会有叶片(32a,b)(34a,b) 延伸到飞机的最小离地间隙之下,或超出机翼(16)的最大水平延伸。 在飞行中,枢转部分(32,34)可以被展开,并且叶片的桨距被调节以最大化提升感应涡流(28)的耗散,从而最小化阻力并为飞行器通过飞行器尾流提供改进的安全性 (10)产生涡流(28)。 毂部分(32,34)也可以被锁定在一起以形成具有周向对称的叶片阵列的涡轮机叶轮(46)。 涡轮机叶轮(46)可围绕旋转轴线(36)旋转,用于从提升引起的涡流(28)和/或通过涡轮机叶片(46)的自由流空气提取可用的能量。

    STARTER/GENERATOR SYSTEM AND METHOD UTILIZING A LOW VOLTAGE SOURCE
    134.
    发明申请
    STARTER/GENERATOR SYSTEM AND METHOD UTILIZING A LOW VOLTAGE SOURCE 审中-公开
    起动器/发电机系统和利用低电压源的方法

    公开(公告)号:WO1996015580A1

    公开(公告)日:1996-05-23

    申请号:PCT/US1995004111

    申请日:1995-04-03

    CPC classification number: F02N11/04 F05B2220/50 H02P9/08 H02P2101/30

    Abstract: An electric starter/generator system for a turbine engine capable of transforming mechanical power from the turbine engine to electric power during a generate mode of operation and of transforming electric power from a low voltage dc source to mechanical power to drive the turbine engine during a start mode of operation, comprises a synchronous starter/generator (110) having a poly-phase wound stator (112), and a rotor (114) rotably positioned therein, the rotor (114) is drivably coupled to the turbine engine. The system establishes an electric field in the rotor (114) by excitation inverter (116), and directly coupled dc source (118). A means for energizing each of the poly-phase stator windings (112A, 112B, 112C) to drive the starter/generator as a motor is powered from battery (118). The inverter (124) establishes a rotating electric field in the stator whereby a constant torque is produced by the rotor to drive the turbine engine.

    Abstract translation: 一种用于涡轮发动机的电启动器/发电机系统,其能够在发电运行模式期间将来自涡轮发动机的机械功率转换为电力,并且将电力从低压直流源转换为机械功率以在启动期间驱动涡轮发动机 操作模式包括具有多相缠绕定子(112)的同步起动器/发电机(110)和可旋转地定位在其中的转子(114),转子(114)可驱动地联接到涡轮发动机。 该系统通过激励逆变器(116)和直接耦合的直流源(118)在转子(114)中建立电场。 一种用于为电动机由电池(118)供电的多相定子绕组(112A,112B,112C)中的每一个用于激励起动器/发电机的装置。 逆变器(124)在定子中建立旋转电场,由转子产生恒定转矩来驱动涡轮发动机。

    PROTECTION SYSTEM FOR A SHORTED RECTIFYING DIODE WITHIN A SYNCHRONOUS GENERATOR
    135.
    发明申请
    PROTECTION SYSTEM FOR A SHORTED RECTIFYING DIODE WITHIN A SYNCHRONOUS GENERATOR 审中-公开
    在同步发电机中短路整流二极管的保护系统

    公开(公告)号:WO1996015570A1

    公开(公告)日:1996-05-23

    申请号:PCT/US1995005124

    申请日:1995-04-24

    CPC classification number: H02P9/302 H02H7/065 H02P2101/30

    Abstract: A shorted rectifying diode protection system for a synchronous generator (100) having a stationary exciter field which induces a voltage in a rotating exciter armature when energized by an exciter drive current, the voltage being rectified by a plurality of rotating rectifiers (108) and applied to a rotating field winding (114) to induce an output voltage in a plurality of main stator output phase windings (120), the output voltage being controlled by a voltage regulator (150) having peak excitation current protection means, comprises a circuit (162) for detecting actuation of the excitation current protection and generating a field protection monitor signal, a circuit for discriminating a shorted exciter field and generating a protection lock-out signal (182), and a logic circuit (168) responsive to the field protection monitor signal and the protection lock-out signal for generating a shorted rectifying diode protection signal (186). Upon generation of the protection signal, the system disables the voltage regulator (110) to preclude collateral damage to the generator. The method of detecting a shorted exciter field rectifying diode comprises the steps of a) monitoring the peak current supplied to the exciter field (112) from the voltage regulator (150), b) generating a field protection monitor signal when the peak current exceeds a given threshold, c) generating a protection lock-out signal (182) if the exciter field is discriminated as shorted, d) de-energizing the generator (100) in response to the protection monitor signal, and e) inhibiting the step of de-energizing the generator in response to the protection lock-out signal.

    Abstract translation: 一种用于同步发电机(100)的短路整流二极管保护系统,具有固定激励器场,当由激励器驱动电流激励时,其在旋转激励器电枢中感应电压,该电压由多个旋转整流器(108)整流并施加 通过具有峰值激励电流保护装置的电压调节器(150)来控制输出电压,以产生多个主定子输出相绕组(120)中的输出电压的旋转励磁绕组(114),包括电路(162 ),用于检测激励电流保护的致动并产生场保护监控信号,用于识别短路的励磁机场并产生保护锁定信号(182)的电路,以及响应于现场保护监视器的逻辑电路(168) 信号和用于产生短路整流二极管保护信号的保护锁定信号(186)。 在产生保护信号时,系统禁用电压调节器(110)排除对发电机的附带损坏。 检测短路励磁场整流二极管的方法包括以下步骤:a)监测从电压调节器(150)提供给激励器场(112)的峰值电流,b)当峰值电流超过 给定阈值,c)如果激励器场被鉴别为短路,则产生保护锁定信号(182),d)响应于保护监视信号使发电机(100)断电,以及e)禁止de - 响应于保护锁定信号激励发电机。

    COMBUSTOR FOR A GAS TURBINE ENGINE
    136.
    发明申请
    COMBUSTOR FOR A GAS TURBINE ENGINE 审中-公开
    燃气轮机发动机

    公开(公告)号:WO1996008680A1

    公开(公告)日:1996-03-21

    申请号:PCT/US1995011239

    申请日:1995-09-08

    CPC classification number: F23R3/12 F05B2220/50 F23R3/50 Y02T50/675

    Abstract: A compact gas turbine engine having improved fuel efficiency, lower emissions, better starting capability, and longer operational life is provided at low cost through the use of a combustor (40) incorporating tangential fuel injection (62) in conjunction with certain strategically placed and sized oxidant inlet jets (80, 82). The oxidant inlet jets include deflector jets (82) which deflect a generally circumferentially spiralling flow of gasses within the combustor in a manner causing fuel and oxidant to recirculate for a longer period of time within a primary combustion zone (86), to thereby improve combustion efficiency and reduce undesirable emissions. Apparatus and methods for regulating injection of the fuel and oxidant in or primary (98), secondary (100), and dilution zones (102) of the combustor (40) in a manner providing improvements in fuel efficiency, high altitude starting and other advantages are also defined.

    Abstract translation: 通过使用结合有切向燃料喷射(62)的燃烧器(40)并结合某些具有策略性地放置和尺寸的燃烧器(40),以低成本提供具有改善的燃料效率,更低的排放,更好的启动能力和更长的使用寿命的紧凑型燃气涡轮发动机 氧化剂入口喷嘴(80,82)。 氧化剂入口喷射器包括偏转喷射器(82),其偏转燃烧器内大致周向螺旋形的气体流,使得燃料和氧化剂在主燃烧区(86)内再循环较长时间,从而改善燃烧 提高效率,减少不良排放。 用于调节燃烧器(40)的初级(98),次级(100)和稀释区(102)中的燃料和氧化剂的注入的方法,其方式是提供燃料效率,高空起动和其它优点 也被定义。

    SWITCHED RELUCTANCE MACHINE HAVING UNBALANCE FORCES COMPENSATION COILS
    137.
    发明申请
    SWITCHED RELUCTANCE MACHINE HAVING UNBALANCE FORCES COMPENSATION COILS 审中-公开
    具有不平衡力补偿线圈的切换式养护机

    公开(公告)号:WO1996000882A1

    公开(公告)日:1996-01-11

    申请号:PCT/US1994014419

    申请日:1994-12-15

    CPC classification number: G01B7/14 H02K3/20 H02K19/103

    Abstract: A switched reluctance machine comprises a stator (48) having an even plurality of salient stator poles, each of which having a stator winding disposed thereon and electrically coupled one to another to form diametrically opposed pole pairs which may be coupled to an external source of electrical energy, a rotor (20) having an even plurality of salient rotor poles (22, 24, 26, 28), and at least one compensation (30, 32, 34, 36) disposed on each of the rotor poles. The compensation coils are electrically coupled one to another to form diametrically opposed compensation pairs (30 and 32, 34 and 36) in which flows a flux generating current when one of the stator windings of a pole pair is either open or shorted. The flux generated equalizes the unbalance forces resulting from the faulted stator winding, thereby increasing the fault tolerant capability of the switched reluctance machine.

    Abstract translation: 开关磁阻电机包括具有偶数个凸极定子极的定子(48),每个定子极具有设置在其上的定子绕组并且彼此电耦合以形成直径相对的极对,所述极对可以耦合到外部电源 能量,具有偶数个突出的转子极(22,24,26,28)的转子(20)和设置在每个转子极上的至少一个补偿(30,32,34,36)。 补偿线圈彼此电耦合以形成直径相对的补偿对(30,32,34和36),其中当极对中的一个定子绕组打开或短路时,流量产生电流。 产生的磁通量使由定子绕组故障引起的不平衡力相等,从而增加开关磁阻电机的容错能力。

    ONE SWITCH MULTI-PHASE MODULATOR
    138.
    发明申请
    ONE SWITCH MULTI-PHASE MODULATOR 审中-公开
    一个开关多相位调制器

    公开(公告)号:WO1995020265A1

    公开(公告)日:1995-07-27

    申请号:PCT/US1994014714

    申请日:1994-12-21

    CPC classification number: H02P9/02 H02P1/26 H02P2101/30

    Abstract: An electrical apparatus comprises a bridge circuit (10) having a plurality of rectifier legs (12a-c) electrically connected in parallel. Each of the rectifier legs (12a-c) comprises a first and second rectifier (18a-c, 19a-c) coupled in series and having an input node (22a-c) therebetween. The electrical apparatus further comprises a switch (24), having a control input (26), a power input (28), and a power output (30), coupled in parallel with the bridge circuit (10), and a controller (32) having a control output (34) coupled to the control input (26) of the switch (24) for regulating the opening and closing of the switch (24). When the bridge circuit (10) is coupled to the disassociated neutral terminals (38a-c) of a wye wound electrical device (36), the controller (24) modulates the switch (24) to provide a current controlled soft start of the device (36) including acceleration and breaking of the device.

    Abstract translation: 电气设备包括具有并联电连接的多个整流器支脚(12a-c)的桥接电路(10)。 每个整流器支腿(12a-c)包括串联耦合并且具有输入节点(22a-c)的第一和第二整流器(18a-c,19a-c)。 电气设备还包括具有与桥接电路(10)并联耦合的控制输入(26),功率输入(28)和功率输出(30)的开关(24),以及控制器(32) )具有耦合到开关(24)的控制输入(26)的用于调节开关(24)的打开和关闭的控制输出(34)。 当桥接电路(10)耦合到绕组电气装置(36)的分离的中性端子(38a-c)时,控制器(24)调制开关(24)以提供装置的电流控制的软启动 (36)包括装置的加速和断开。

    ADAPTIVE CONTROL POWER CONVERTER
    140.
    发明申请
    ADAPTIVE CONTROL POWER CONVERTER 审中-公开
    自适应控制电源转换器

    公开(公告)号:WO1994001926A1

    公开(公告)日:1994-01-20

    申请号:PCT/US1993006592

    申请日:1993-07-13

    CPC classification number: H02P9/48 H02P2101/30

    Abstract: A control (80) for a power conversion system develops a power signal (88) representing a power magnitude developed by the system and includes a variable gain amplifier (94) having a gain determined by the power signal (88) wherein the variable gain amplifier (94) controls the output of the system.

    Abstract translation: 用于功率转换系统的控制器(80)产生表示由系统开发的功率幅度的功率信号(88),并包括具有由功率信号(88)确定的增益的可变增益放大器(94),其中可变增益放大器 (94)控制系统的输出。

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