Project Overview:
Develop the Legacy Upgrade Effort (LUE) on the MH-60M Flight Simulator
Customer:
AEgis Technologies Group, Inc.
Services Performed:
Provided structural design and analysis for development of the Black Hawk simulator upgrade
Structural Analysis:
- Generated a detailed system finite element model including the:
- New electric actuator interface
- Modifications to the projector platform and projector wedges/turret
- Electric control loaders within the cockpit interface frame
- Motion platform ballast
- Performed quasi-static analysis for body acceleration and gravity loading
- Performed buckling analysis and deflection study
- Provided global and detailed stress analysis including weld and mechanical joints
- Developed classical hand analysis of the drawbridge, toe-brake, seat shaker, and main control loader mechanisms
Engineering Design:
- Provided Detailed design, part and assembly drawings of the:
- Motion platform ballast
- Electric actuator system interface
- Projector support structure
- Electric control loader interface
- Electric motion system
- Drawbridge mechanism system
- Sub-woofer design platform system
- Toe-brake system
- Designed reinforcements as required by analysis
- Revised system level assembly drawings and bill-of-material
- Generated an excursion study with new electric motion system
- Designed the projector ventilation system
- Designed the projector electronics mounting
- Designed the parking brake solenoid
