Project:
Develop the Legacy Upgrade Effort (LUE) on the MH-60M Flight Simulator
Customer:
AEgis Technologies Group, Inc.
Services Performed:
PEI provided structural design and analysis for development of the Black Hawk simulator upgrade
Structural Analysis:
- Generate 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
- Quasi-Static analysis for body acceleration and gravity loading
- Buckling analysis and deflection study
- Global and Detailed Stress including weld and mechanical joints
- Hand analysis of the drawbridge, toe-brake, seat shaker, and main control loader mechanisms
Engineering Design:
- 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
- Design of reinforcements as required by analysis
- Revise system level assembly drawings and bill-of-material
- Excursions study with new electric motion system
- Design the projector ventilation system
- Design projector electronics mounting
- Design of the parking brake solenoid
