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Download or read book Aerospace Flight Control Systems - Version 2 written by Wayne Stout, Phd and published by DesignAerospace LLC. This book was released on 2020-12-21 with total page 1 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book covers aerospace flight control systems. Both primary and secondary flight control systems are covered in the book. The first chapters cover basic mechanism fundamentals that are relevant to flight control systems. Next is chapters on cable systems, gearing systems and power screws. Hydraulic and electromechanical actuation are also discussed. From here, the book addresses general aspects of flight control systems, including fly by wire systems. After this secondary systems (high lift, spoilers, trim) and primary flight control for each axis are discussed - each in stand-alone chapters. Reversible, irreversible and fly by wire systems are discussed for each axis. The final chapter goes into system fault detection. Version 2 adds some material to existing chapters, adds a design example and fixes some typos.