Aircraft Hydraulic Systems
Hydraulically retracted landing gear, anti-skid brakes, and multiple backup systems all add to the complexity of the systems the A&P technician must service.
Aircraft Hydraulic Systems is written to provide a clear and understandable background in the basics of the science of fluid power transmission as it applies to aircraft hydraulic systems.
It is arranged to present hydraulic systems from the basic physical laws, through the components, to the complete hydraulic and pneumatic systems. Fluid lines and fittings, as well as landing gear components such as shock struts, wheels, brakes, and tires are covered. This book concludes with a discussion of troubleshooting as it aplies to aircraft hydraulic systems.
A glossary, chapter tests, and a final exam is also included.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS:
basic laws of fluid power
* physical relationships
* physical laws
hydraulic fluids
* types of fluids
* contamination detection and protection
evolution of the aircraft hydraulic system
* sealed brake system
* vented brake system
* single acting actuator system
* power pump system
pneumatic systems
* backup pneumatic systems
* low pressure pneumatic systems
* full pneumatic systems
hydraulic system components
* reservoirs
* hydraulic pumps
* hydraulic valves
* accumulators
* filters
* fluid lines
* fluid line fittings
* fluid line installation
* high pressure seals
* actuators
aircraft landing gear
* shock absorbers
* wheel alignment
* nose wheel steering and shimmy dampers
* retraction systems
aircraft brakes
* wheel units
* brake energizing systems
aircraft wheels, tires, and tubes
* wheels
* tires
* tubes and tube repair
* tire and tube storage
hydraulic system troubleshooting
* principles of troubleshooting
* troubleshooting tips and procedures
answers to study questions
final exam
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