Accession Number:

ADA073297

Title:

Mechanical Power System for Aircraft Intermittent Utility Functions.

Descriptive Note:

Final technical rept. Mar 75-Feb 79,

Corporate Author:

ROCKWELL INTERNATIONAL EL SEGUNDO CA LOS ANGELES DIV

Personal Author(s):

• Helsley,C. W.

Report Date:

1979-04-01

Pagination or Media Count:

291.0

Abstract:

The program reported upon herein is designed to develop a satisfactory method for utilizing flywheel energy in an aircraft control system. To attain this objective, the program will design, fabricate and demonstrate a mechanical power package MPP for controlling and powering a high-horsepower utility actuation function. The MPP will consist of a hydraulic motor, a flywheel, an adapter gearbox, a controller, and a screwjack actuator, and will be designed to replace an existing hydraulic actuator. Author

Descriptors:

• *ACTUATORS
• *ENERGY STORAGE
• *LANDING GEAR
• CONTROL SYSTEMS
• MOTORS
• HYDRAULIC POWER
• TRANSMISSIONS(MECHANICAL)
• SCREWS
• FLYWHEELS

Subject Categories:

• Aircraft
• Electric Power Production and Distribution
• Machinery and Tools

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE