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Landing Systems Solutions
Brake Control Products
Hydro-Aire's
advanced brake control systems have many advantages for the OEM
and aircraft operator, including:
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Antiskid
Protection: the leader in the industry
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Complete
braking control from aircraft touchdown to low speed dropout
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Autobrake provides the pilot deceleration levels
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Locked
Wheel Protection: prevents safety-critical situations from
occurring, as well as blown tires
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Touchdown Protection: added safety prevents blown tires
during landing
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Wheel
Spin-Down: for landing gear retraction
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Complete
BITE (Built-In-Test) for status monitoring
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Other Sources of
Information on Antiskid and Brake Control
Hydro-Aire does not endorse any of the following information, but
provides it as a service in order to assist our customers. Please
contact each of these organizations for further information.
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Organization/Source
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Description
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SAE (Society of
Automotive Engineers - Aerospace Landing Systems Committee):
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The SAE has an
active Aerospace committee, which has various studies and
publications that may be useful. All of these are available
for purchase from their web site. They have quite a number of
interesting articles on antiskid and brake control, such as:
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US Air Force Research
Laboratories
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The
USAF has performed various research projects on brake control,
antiskid and landing systems over the years.
Hydro-Aire has participated in a number of these projects,
most recently in the Electric Brake prototyping performed at
Wright-Patterson AFB. |
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Aircraft Technology
Engineering & Maintenance magazine
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Aviation Technology has been kind enough to provide a
downloadable file of their article: Stopping At All Costs
(Aircraft Braking Systems)
Download a PDF of the article (click
here)
Article discusses antiskid, brake control, and brake
technologies. |
Book Title:
Aircraft Wheels, Brakes, and Antiskid Systems
Author: Dale
Crane, ASIN: 0891000992
Book Title:
Emerging Technologies in Aircraft Landing
Systems
Published by the
Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE)
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Additional Information
For more information about Brake
Control, submit an inquiry to
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