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Innovations in Flight Control Systems and Subsystems

Innovations in Flight Control  Systems and Subsystems

Innovations in Flight Control Systems and Subsystems

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Overview: The document discusses innovations in flight control systems by Parker's Control Systems Division (CSD), emphasizing the role of advanced control electronics and actuation technologies in engineering success.
1. Advanced Control Electronics and Actuation Technology: Parker CSD offers comprehensive system solutions with efficient design and integration, featuring electrohydraulic, electromechanical, and electrohydrostatic systems.
2. Market Applications: These systems are used in various aircraft, including business jets, commercial transports, helicopters, military transports, and unmanned vehicles.
3. Proven Stick-to-Surface System Pedigree: Parker CSD has a strong track record in flight control, providing integrated electronics and actuation, safety assessments, and validation processes.
4. System Development Process: A seven-step process includes definition, engineering, manufacturing, integration, certification, delivery, and support.
5. SpiritWorks™: A team dedicated to R&D, aligning projects with customer needs to redefine flight control and actuation.
6. EHA/EBHA Innovation: Electrohydrostatic and electric backup hydraulic systems reduce weight and lifecycle costs.
7. EMA Innovation: Electromechanical systems offer efficient, lightweight, and cost-effective solutions, focusing on power and expense reduction.
8. Fly-By-Wire Innovation: Electrohydraulic systems provide precise, reliable, and fault-tolerant position control actuation.
9. Electronic Control Innovation: Controllers offer innovative command and control with closed-loop feedback, supporting primary and backup modes.
Conclusion: Parker CSD highlights teamwork, program management, and technical innovation in flight control systems.
Commitment to More-Electric Technology: Parker focuses on performance improvements and weight reduction in aircraft systems, investing in future-ready technology.
Innovation in Electric Flight: Parker's controllers support the more-electric trend in aircraft, with proven operational performance.
Customized Worldwide Support: Parker Aerospace's CSO offers tailored MRO support, including cost-per-hour programs, reliability enhancements, and 24-hour AOG support.
Strategic Partnerships and Lean Processes: Parker builds long-term partnerships and employs lean processes to enhance efficiency, using cellular manufacturing for streamlined operations.
Product Support and Innovation: Parker provides off-the-shelf solutions and lifetime product support, involved in projects like the F-35 and Gulfstream G650 electronics.
Contact Information: Parker Aerospace Control Systems Division is headquartered in Irvine, California, with locations in Dublin, Georgia, and Ogden, Utah.
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Innovations in Flight Control Systems and Subsystems Stick-to-Surface I Electrohydrostatic I Electromechanical I Electrohydraulic I Electronic ENGINEERING YOUR SUCCESS.

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PARKER CONTROL SYSTEMS DIVISION EVERY OPTION.''EVERY ADVANTA At Parker’s Control Systems Division (CSD), we know how important innovative solutions can be. Our team can help you evaluate the technical and business options needed to engineer your success in the marketplace. PROVEN ELECTROHYDRAULIC, ELECTROMECHANICAL, AND POWER-BY-WIRE EXPERIENCE TOTAL SYSTEM SOLUTIONS SUCCESSFUL STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIPS ADVANCED CONTROL ELECTRONiCS AND ACTUATiON TECHNOLOGY LiFETiME PRODUCT SUPPORT HELPING INNOVATION TAKE FLIGHT, PARKER CSD CAN PROVIDE: • Total system solutions, with more efficient design, complete...

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A PROVEN STICK-TO-SURFACE SYSTEM PEDIGREE As a team leader, partner, or subcontractor, our flight control experience extends across both military and commercial platforms, and embraces a wide range of industry-changing programs. Our experience has taught us how to identify and minimize risks effectively, create better solutions, and add value to both the product and the process. TEAM LEADER Parker CSD is an experienced systems team leader in all critical development stages, including definition, implementation, integration, certification, and support. Lead system architecture development Lead...

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TOTAL SYSTEM SOLUTIONS FLIGHT CONTROLS ON A HIGHER PLANE A unique and proven seven-step process that results in improved integration efficiency, lower system design and development cost, and enhanced system performance. CSD can provide a wide range of system options for actuation and control electronics, including cockpit control and flight control computers through our strategic alliance and teaming arrangements. DEFINE • Joint development • System architecture and trade study • Requirement discovery and allocation • Physical and functional interface definition • System safety assessment Every...

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BACKUP HYDRAULIC ACTUATION SYSTEMS The product of two decades of research, development, and flight-tested reliability, Parker EHAs and EBHAs offer significant advantages: • Reduced system weight. Hydraulic distribution systems are reduced. • Reduced power consumption. Power is used as required, yielding a more efficient system. • Improved maintainability. Hydraulic disconnections between actuation equipment and the vehicle system are eliminated. figgPAS^B • Boeing 757: Developed and successfully demonstrated electrohydrostatic elevator actuator • Lockheed Martin HTTB: Demonstrated aileron EHA...

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ACTUATION SYSTEMS Offering efficient, lightweight, reliable, and low-cost solutions that reduce overall power consumption and program expense, our innovative electromechanical, electronic, and motor-control and drive actuation systems are leading the way in the manned and unmanned aircraft, missile, and launch vehicle markets. Using an interdisciplinary approach that combines building blocks of mechanical actuation and electronic controls with software and testing, we create a single, integrated system. Our adaptable and scalable architecture results in system and component solutions that are...

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Gulfstream G500 rudder flight control actuator FLY-BY-WIRE INNOVATION ELECTROHYDROSTATIC ACTUATION A leader in actuation solutions ELECTROHYDRAULIC CONTROL SYSTEMS Proven pedigree ELECTROHYDRAULIC CONTROL Our hydromechanical and fly-by-wire components and systems are the products of advanced material selection and efficient system packaging to provide you with the following advantages: • Proven fault-tolerant and fail-safe design configurations • Improved reliability through innovations in sealing and coating technologies • Robust and reliable Jet-Pipe® EHSV and direct-drive-valve technology...

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THE CSD DIFFERENCE ELECTRONICCONTROLLERS At the heart of every more-electric system is the electronics control unit, providing innovative command and control through closed-loop feedback networks. Whether Products: • Actuation control electronics (ACE) • Remote electronics units (REU) • Motor control electronics (MCE) • Inceptor interface modules (IIM) Technologies: • DSP and FPGA digital microprocessors • High- or low-power control • Failure mode detection and internal BIT functions • Prognostics and health monitoring • Motor-drive electronics using four-quadrant control space vector modulation...

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Division Headquarters: Irvine, California Parker Aerospace Control Systems Division Parker Hannifin Corporation 14300 Alton Parkway Irvine, CA 92618-1814 U.S.A. Phone: 949 833 3000 Fax: 949 586 8456 Parker Aerospace Control Systems Division Parker Hannifin Corporation 2010 Waldrep Industrial Blvd. Dublin, GA 31021-2647 U.S.A. Phone: 478 275 4030 Fax: 478 277 9238 Parker Aerospace Control Systems Division Parker Hannifin Corporation 1425 West 2675 North Ogden, UT 84404-2696 U.S.A. Phone: 801 786 3000 Fax: 801 786 3110 © 2011 Parker Hannifin Corporation Parker Hannifin Corporation Parker Aerospace...

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