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Computer aided tuning of turbine controls

CA 1333298 C · Owner: Thomas, Timothy Dean · Inventors: Thomas, Timothy Dean; Hwang, Edward Yung-Chuan

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A method for automatically calibrating a controller for a valve controlled system follows consistent procedures to make precise adjustments to valve characteristics. The controller is placed in a calibration mode, then the valve settings are modified over a full range of operation. At predetermined levels of operation, the valve settings are maintained at preset values while system performance is measured. After the full range of valve operation has been covered adjustments are made to the correspondence between the valve settings and the levels of operation in dependence upon the differences between the measured system performance and the predetermined levels of operation. This procedure …

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  • Granted November 29, 1994. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended November 29, 2011.
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FiledJune 29, 1989
GrantedNovember 29, 1994
Term endedNovember 29, 2011
Patent numberCA 1333298 C
Classification (IPC)G05B23/02 +2 more

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19901993199619992002200520082011Application filedJune 29, 1989Patent grantedNov 29, 1994Term endedNov 29, 2011

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