VIRTUAL ICE ACCRETION METER DISPLAY
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1. A flight display for an aircraft, comprising:
- a virtual ice accretion meter display having a liquid water content portion and an ice thickness portion.
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Abstract
A flight display for an aircraft includes a virtual ice accretion meter having a liquid water content portion and an ice thickness portion. A method for determining ice accretion includes integrating over a time period a constant K multiplied by a liquid water content (LWC) and true airspeed (TAS).
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1. A flight display for an aircraft, comprising:
a virtual ice accretion meter display having a liquid water content portion and an ice thickness portion. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5)
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6. A method for determining ice accretion on an aircraft component comprising:
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integrating over a time period a constant K multiplied by a liquid water content (LWC) multiplied by true airspeed (TAS) to virtually determine an ice accretion thickness value; and displaying the ice accretion thickness value. - View Dependent Claims (7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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