System and method for performing electronic triage of a turbine part
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1. A system for facilitating repair of a turbine part, comprising:
- a triage storage unit that stores a plurality of repair information comprising part pedigree information, component design criteria, operational parameters, repair history, repair statistics and repair analytics;
a repair triage application that facilitates the repair of the part in accordance with the plurality of repair information stored in the triage storage unit, wherein the repair triage application comprises a parts tracking module that tracks the part during inspection and repair, a decision support module that determines whether the part needs repair or removal from future use, and a customer tracking module that enables a customer of the part to track the status during inspection and repair; and
a first computing unit configured to execute the repair triage application.
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Abstract
A system and method for performing electronic triage of a turbine part. A triage storage unit stores a variety of repair information. A repair triage application facilitates the repair of the turbine part in accordance with the repair information stored in the triage storage unit. A computing unit is configured to execute the repair triage application. A second computing unit is configured to serve the triage storage unit and the repair triage application to the first computing unit over a network.
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1. A system for facilitating repair of a turbine part, comprising:
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a triage storage unit that stores a plurality of repair information comprising part pedigree information, component design criteria, operational parameters, repair history, repair statistics and repair analytics;
a repair triage application that facilitates the repair of the part in accordance with the plurality of repair information stored in the triage storage unit, wherein the repair triage application comprises a parts tracking module that tracks the part during inspection and repair, a decision support module that determines whether the part needs repair or removal from future use, and a customer tracking module that enables a customer of the part to track the status during inspection and repair; and
a first computing unit configured to execute the repair triage application. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. A system for facilitating repair of a turbine part, comprising:
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a triage storage unit that stores a plurality of repair information comprising part pedigree information, component design criteria, operational parameters, repair history, repair statistics and repair analytics;
a repair triage application that facilitates the repair of the part in accordance with the plurality of repair information stored in the triage storage unit, wherein the repair triage application comprises a parts tracking module that tracks the part during inspection and repair, a decision support module that determines whether the part needs repair or removal from future use, and a customer tracking module that enables a customer of the part to track the status during inspection and repair;
a first computing unit configured to execute the repair triage application;
a network; and
a second computing unit configured to serve the triage storage unit and the repair triage application to the first computing unit over the network. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17)
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18. A system for facilitating repair of a turbine part, comprising:
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means for storing a plurality of repair information comprising part pedigree information, component design criteria, operational parameters, repair history, repair statistics and repair analytics;
means for facilitating the repair of the part in accordance with the plurality of repair information stored in the storing means, wherein the facilitating means comprises means for tracking the part during inspection and repair, means for determining whether the part needs repair or removal from future use, and means for enabling a customer of the part to track the status during inspection and repair; and
means for executing the facilitating means. - View Dependent Claims (19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26)
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27. A method for facilitating repair of a turbine part, comprising:
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storing a plurality of repair information comprising part pedigree information, component design criteria, operational parameters, repair history, repair statistics and repair analytics;
providing a repair triage application that facilitates the repair of the part in accordance with the plurality of repair information;
using a first computing unit configured to execute the repair triage application;
using the repair triage application to track the part during inspection and repair;
using the repair triage application to determine whether the part needs repair or removal from future use; and
using the repair triage application to enable a customer to track the status during inspection and repair. - View Dependent Claims (28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35)
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36. A method for facilitating repair of a turbine part, comprising:
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storing a plurality of repair information comprising part pedigree information, component design criteria, operational parameters, repair history, repair statistics and repair analytics;
providing a repair triage application that facilitates the repair of the part in accordance with the plurality of repair information;
using a first computing unit configured to execute the repair triage application;
providing a network;
configuring a second computing unit to serve the plurality of stored information and the repair triage application to the first computing unit over the network;
using the repair triage application to track the part during inspection and repair;
using the repair triage application to determine whether the part needs repair or removal from future use; and
using the repair triage application to enable a customer to track the status during inspection and repair. - View Dependent Claims (37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43)
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