Electrical raft with map
AssigneeROLLS-ROYCE plc
InventorsPaul Broughton, Richard Peace, Gary Alan Skinner, Robin Charles Kennea, Michael Christopher Willmot, Philip Summerfield
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AssigneeROLLS-ROYCE plc
InventorsPaul Broughton, Richard Peace, Gary Alan Skinner, Robin Charles Kennea, Michael Christopher Willmot, Philip Summerfield
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An electrical raft 200 is provided that has electrical conductors 252 embedded in a rigid material 220. The electrical raft 200 may have other embedded components, such as embedded fluid pipes 210. The electrical raft 200 is provided with a raft map 400 that indicates the location and/or path of components embedded in the electrical raft 200. The raft map 400 can be used to identify the positions of the embedded components, and may also be provided with active elements, such as LEDs, which may be used to indicate an operating state of the systems/components embedded in the electrical raft 200. The raft map 400 may be useful in assembly, repair and fault diagnosis, for example.
A gas turbine engine having an electrical raft, the electrical raft comprising:
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