Abstract:
A method of identifying a ballistic impact on a power transmission asset is disclosed. The method includes the steps of deploying a sensor assembly at the power transmission asset; using the sensor assembly to receive and process data at the power transmission asset; using an algorithm to compare the processed data to known data and determine if a ballistic impact has occurred on the power transmission asset; and triggering an alarm if a ballistic impact has occurred and dispatching personnel to the power transmission asset.
Patent Number:
11,183,048
Date Of Issue:
11/23/2021
Inventors:
Andrew John Phillips, James Wu, Drew Benton McGuire, J. Mark Major, Mark C. Webb
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