EMA Aileron COVADIS Development Sagem Defense Securite

Format:

Conference/Event

Author/Creator:

Derrien, Derrien, author.

Contributor:

Senegas, David

Tieys, Pierre

Todeschi, Michel

Conference Name:

Aerospace Technology Conference & Exposition (2011-10-18 : Toulouse, France)

Language:

English

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Place of Publication:

Warrendale, PA SAE International 2011

Summary:

1-ABSTRACTIn the frame of the COVADIS project (flight control with distributed intelligence and systems integration) supported by the DPAC and where Airbus and Sagem are partners, an electromechanical actuator (EMA) developed and produced by Sagem (SAFRAN group) flew for the first time in January 2011 as an aileron primary flight control of the Airbus A320 flight test Aircraft.With this new type of actuator, in the scope of the preparation of the future Airbus Aircraft, the perspectives of using EMA technologies for the flight control systems is an important potential enabler in the more electrical aircraft.The paper deals with the development phase of this actuator from the definition phase up to the flight tests campaign. It is focused on :.

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Publisher Number:

2011-01-2729

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