Information on Brake-By-Wire (BBW) Brake Control Systems
AIR5372A
This SAE Aerospace Information Report (AIR) describes the design approaches used for current applications of aircraft Brake-by-Wire (BBW) control systems. The document also discusses the experience gained during service, and covers system, ergonomic, hardware, and development aspects. The document includes the lessons that have been learned during application of the technology.
Although there are a variety of approaches that have been used in the design of BBW systems, the main focus of this document is on the current state of the art systems.
Rationale:
The document has been reviewed and updated to the current state of the industry as part of a periodic document review schedule.
AIR5372A has been reaffirmed to comply with the SAE Five-Year Review policy.
Related Topics:
Control systems
Brake-by-wire
Also known as: SAE AIR 5372
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