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Sliding integral proportional (SIP) controller for aircraft skid control

US7035725B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateMay 4, 2005
Grant dateApr 25, 2006
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Expiry dateMay 4, 2025

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60T8/1703
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

The sliding, integral, and proportional controller for providing aircraft antiskid braking control includes a reference velocity subsystem, a velocity error ratio subsystem, and a main controller subsystem generating a control command output signal indicative of a command braking pressure. The main controller subsystem includes a one dimensional sliding mode controller subsystem to determine an estimated net wheel torque signal, an adaptive threshold subsystem for generating an adaptive threshold based upon the modified slip ratio signal and a clock signal, integral gain subsystems, a proportional controller subsystem, and a pressure limiter. A method for determining braking efficiency of an aircraft braking system independent of the specific conditions is also provided.

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