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Self-Induced Fault of a Hydraulic Servo Valve

A Possible Cause for Hidden Malfunction of Aircraft’s Systems

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  • © 2019

Overview

  • Describes a hydraulic failure mechanism in technical detail
  • Makes flight operation safer

Part of the book series: SpringerBriefs in Applied Sciences and Technology (BRIEFSAPPLSCIENCES)

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This report describes recent trouble-shooting results in aircraft engineering concerning a self-induced fault mechanism of a hydraulic servo-valve. It presents a possible root cause for past aircraft accidents and as such helps to avoid such malfunction and its fatal consequences in the future.

Authors and Affiliations

  • Ockenfels, Germany

    Taehun Seung

About the author

Dr.-Ing. Seung is an Aircraft Engineer with emphasis on Aerodynamics, Flight Mechanics, System Technology and Hydraulics. He is also a Public-Funding Manager for Aeronautics Research Programs of the German Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy.

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