An actuator system includes an actuator which is configured to generate a loading on a control surface, as a function of an actuation order received, a command unit of the actuator, which is configured to compute an actuation order of the actuator, a reception element for receiving a current value of the loading generated by the actuator, and a limitation unit configured to reduce the control authority of the command unit as a function of the current value of the loading and to limit the loading of the actuator to a predetermined setpoint value.
Actuator system for aircraft control surface
2018-07-24
Patent
Electronic Resource
English