Inventor
OSBORNE ROBERT L
US17 patents
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WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC CORP
13 patentsUS4517468AMay 14, 1985
Diagnostic system and method
WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC CORP302 citations98
US5132920AJul 21, 1992
Automated system to prioritize repair of plant equipment
WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC CORP170 citations97
US4896537AJan 30, 1990
Shrouded turbine blade vibration monitor
WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC CORP69 citations96
US4876505AOct 24, 1989
Apparatus and method for monitoring steam turbine shroud clearance
WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC CORP66 citations96
US4402054AAug 30, 1983
Method and apparatus for the automatic diagnosis of system malfunctions
WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC CORP100 citations94
US5164912ANov 17, 1992
Expert system tester
WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC CORP39 citations92
US4502046AFeb 26, 1985
System for monitoring metal-to-metal contact in rotating machinery
WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC CORP34 citations92
US4181840AJan 1, 1980
Anticipative turbine control
WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC CORP26 citations82
US4951500AAug 28, 1990
Method for determining the untwist of turbine blades
WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC CORP18 citations73
US4269030AMay 26, 1981
Power plant optimization control
WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC CORP10 citations73
US4059960ANov 29, 1977
Method and apparatus for testing the movability of valve plugs
WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC CORP19 citations73
US4851949AJul 25, 1989
Brush bounce detection in active shaft ground system
WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC CORP7 citations72
US4558569ADec 17, 1985
Stuck pushbutton contingency operation for a steam turbine control system
WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC CORP6 citations60