Design Considerations for Electrohydrostatic Actuators
What Will You Learn
- Describe the evolution of EHA for aircraft flight controls
- Evaluate the unique advantages/disadvantages of EHA in flight control applications
- Establish an awareness of high level aircraft system and requirements for EHA
- Explain basic design considerations for EHA
- Identify unique test and verification methodologies for EHA
- Describe important considerations for aircraft integration
- Evaluate key lessons learned about EHA development and aircraft usage
Is This Course For You
Materials Provided
Course Requirements
Topics
General topics covered in this seminar include:
- Introduction and History of EHA for Flight Control Applications
- Aircraft System Requirements and System Safety
- Types of Electrohydrostatic Actuation
- System Architectures
- Specification Unique Requirements
- EHA Performance Attributes
- Duty Cycle and Thermal Management
- EHA Components
- EHA Design Considerations
- EHA Verification Testing and Qualification
- EHA System and Aircraft Integration
- Lessons Learned
- Future Trends
- SAE International and ISO Specific Documents