Model-based reasoning for fault diagnosis of twin-spool turbofans

Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part G: Journal of Aerospace Engineering

Volumn 212, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 109-116

  Baig, M F ^a   Sayced, N ^a  

^a ALIGARH MUSLIM UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Expert systems; Fault diagnosis; Fault matrices; Model based reasoning; Twin spool turbofans

Indexed keywords

AERODYNAMICS; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; ENGINEERING EDUCATION; ERROR ANALYSIS; EXPERT SYSTEMS; MACHINE DESIGN; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MATRIX ALGEBRA; PERSONNEL TRAINING; THERMODYNAMICS;

MODEL-BASED REASONING; TWIN-SPOOL TURBOFANS;

TURBOFAN ENGINES;

FAULT DIAGNOSIS; TURBOFAN ENGINE;

EID: 0032420130     PISSN: 09544100     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1243/0954410981532171     Document Type: Article

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