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SERVOMOTEUR [3 records]

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Record 1 2015-04-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Propulsion of Water-Craft
DEF

A device consisting of piston and cylinder to transform oil pressure into control force and oil circuit into adjustment path.

OBS

servomotor: term and definition standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Propulsion des bateaux

Spanish

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Record 2 1993-01-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Control Instrumentation (Mechanical Components)
  • Flight Controls (Aeroindustry)
CONT

Hydraulic actuators are devices for converting hydraulic pressure to mechanical motion (work) or power. The most commonly utilized actuator is the actuating cylinder, however, servo actuators ... are also employed for special applications where modified motion is required. ... [and,] in situations where accurately controlled intermediate positions of units are required .... The servo actuator is used to move large control surfaces ... [and] is designed to provide hydraulic power to aid the pilot in the movement of various aircraft controls.

OBS

servo-actuator: term standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Dispositifs de commande (Composants mécaniques)
  • Commandes de vol (Constructions aéronautiques)
CONT

Utilisant des informations d'angle d'incidence, des données de vol pneumatiques et des programmes de calcul stockés en mémoire sous forme digitale, cet ordinateur numérique détermine de manière continue la section d'entrée optimale et assure les réglages nécessaires par l'intermédiaire d'un servomoteur.

OBS

Le terme "servomoteur" a été uniformisé par le CUTA opérations aériennes.

OBS

Les termes "servo-actionneur" et "servomoteur" ont été acceptés par le Comité d'étude de la terminologie des cartes de travail du DC-9.

OBS

servocommande : terme normalisé par l'ISO.

Key term(s)
  • servo-moteur

Spanish

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Record 3 1982-03-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aeroindustry
CONT

By means of an actuator motor, the supervisory system corrects the coarse setting of the HMC [Hydromechanical control system], whereupon the powerplant accelerates to the desired power level and then stabilizes.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Constructions aéronautiques
CONT

Au moyen de son servomoteur, le système de supervision corrige le réglage grossier effectué par le régulateur hydromécanique et le moteur passe automatiquement au régime voulu et s'y stabilise.

Spanish

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