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Landing Gear |
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Structure of mechanism |
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A semi-levered landing gear for an aircraft comprises a main shock absorber strut with upper and lower telescoping portions, with the upper portion connectable to the airframe, a bogie beam to extend fore and aft of the aircraft fuselage with at least one forward axle and one aft axle for respective forward and aft wheels and a main pivot between the forward and aft axle pivotally connected to the lower portion of the main shock absorber strut and an auxiliary actuator mechanism comprising a lever pivotally connected to the upper portion of the main shock absorber strut so as to pivot between an upper position fot take-off and a lower position. |
| Comment |
Author : Estelle Chouteau
Modified by : Khaled-Assad ARROUK
IFMA (French Institute for Advanced Mechanics) - http://www.ifma.fr
Clermont-Ferrand, France
This model was generated to explain a certain patent in more detail.
The model and all attached items were made within this context. |
| Dimension of mechanism |
planar |
| Number of links |
7 |
| Drive movement |
Rectilinear translation |
| Degree of freedom |
1 |
| Fundamental mechanism |
 Link containing mechanism
 Mechanism, containing pressurizing medium |
| Number of inputs |
2 |
| Number of followers |
2 |
| Revolution ability of input link |
yes |
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Application |
| Application area |
Transport/Traffic |
| Examples of application |
Design of aircrafts |
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IFMA (French Institute for Advanced Mechanics) |
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Estelle Chouteau |
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editor: Arrouk, Khaled (Ed.)
creator: Chouteau, Estelle |
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September 2011 - January 2012 |
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