Keyword: «torque meter»
The article describes the original design of the torque meter on the output shaft of a serial helicopter engine.
The article describes the original design of the system for preventing dangerous spin-up of a helicopter engine free turbine.
The article substantiates the need to effectively limit the power of a helicopter gas turbine engine. The original design of the hydromechanical limiter is proposed.
The article presents some results of work on improving the hydro-mechanical control systems of helicopter GTE. A power synchronizer, operating on a hydraulic torque signal on the output shaft, is proposed. The design of an improved power limiter is described, which provides the possibility of automatic transition of the engine to contingency power mode.