Title :
Permanent magnet brushless drives for aircraft flight control surface actuation
Author :
Atallah, K. ; Caparrelli, F. ; Bingham, C.M. ; Schofield, N. ; Howe, D. ; Mellor, P.H. ; Maxwell, C. ; Moorhouse, D. ; Whitley, C.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electron. & Electr. Eng., Sheffield Univ., UK
fDate :
6/21/1905 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
The paper describes research into electromechanical actuation systems for the flight control surfaces of large civil aircraft. More significantly, the merits of permanent magnet brushless drive technology for the actuation of a spoiler surface is considered
Keywords :
aircraft control; aircraft flight control surface actuation; civil aircraft; current controller; electromechanical actuation systems; motion controller; permanent magnet brushless drive technology; permanent magnet brushless drives; power converter; spoiler surface actuation;
Conference_Titel :
Electrical Machines and Systems for the More Electric Aircraft (Ref. No. 1999/180), IEE Colloquium on
Conference_Location :
London
DOI :
10.1049/ic:19990837