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FUEL FLOW METER FOR CIVIL GAS TURBINE AERO ENGINE. THIS INSTRUMENT PROVIDES AN ACCURATE MEASUREMENT OF THE MASS FLOW RATE OF LIQUID FUEL TO THE GAS TURBINE ENGINE FUEL MANIFOLD.
THE MASS OF FUEL PASSING THROUGH A ROTATING IMPELLER CAUSES A DEFLECTION IN THE IMPELLER THAT, WITH THE USE OF MAGNETS, CREATES ELECTRICAL PULSES. THE TIME BETWEEN PULSES IS DIRECTLY PROPORTIONAL TO THE MASS FLOW RATE OF THE FUEL.
THE SIGNAL FROM THE FUEL FLOW METER IS THEN SUPPLIED TO THE ENGINE ELECTRONIC CONTROLLER WHICH PROCESSES THE OUTPUT WAVEFORMS AND TRANSMITS THE REQUIRED INFORMATION TO AN ENGINE INDICATION DISPLAY AS PART OF THE CREW ALERTING SYSTEM.