Abstract: An architecture for controlling and/or monitoring at least one actuator of a mobile cowl of a thrust reverser equipping a nacelle, the actuator being driven by at least one engine, includes at least one engine sensor to provide its control according to instructions, the architecture including an electronic control system to process at least one piece of information generated by the engine sensor and to calculate, using at least this same piece of information, the position of the mobile cowl of the thrust reverser.

Abstract: Said method for determining aircraft landing runway conditions comprises the steps of: acquiring a set of data groups of different types (D1, D2) for evaluating and monitoring runway degradation conditions; deriving weighting coefficients (Ki) from each data group; filtering the data; determining, for each data group, a partial runway condition; modifying the weighting coefficients of each data group; and combining the partial runway conditions to derive a runway condition coefficient (RWYCC) associated with a confidence index (C1) derived from the modified weighting coefficients.

Abstract: Said device (16) for controlling an electrical thrust reverser control system (1) for an aircraft comprises electrical supply means (9) and control means (19) which are configured to couple the electrical supply means (9) to the electrical control system (1) when the aircraft is on the ground and to uncouple the electrical supply means (9) from the electrical control system (1) when the aircraft is flying.

Abstract: A system for real-time control of the trajectory of an aircraft on a runway, includes at least one steering system configured to steer the aircraft on the ground, each steering system being associated with at least one use parameter; a computer configured for determining, from aircraft data and external data including runway condition data and ground meteorological data, each steering system intended to steer the aircraft according to a predetermined trajectory and each corresponding use parameter; and a control system configured to control each steering system determined according to each corresponding determined use parameter.

Abstract: A thrust-reversal cowling selectively movable between a retracted position for leaving unchanged the thrust of an aircraft turbine engine, and a deployed position for reversing the thrust of the turbine engine; an electrical actuator of the cowling; a local control module to receive commands from a global control module to control the electrical actuator to move the cowling, these commands including a retraction command and a deployment command; and a connection between the global control module and the local control module for conveying at least one analogue signal. The local control module identifies one among a plurality of predefined ranges of values, in which each analogue signal is located at a given instant, each command being associated with one or more value ranges; and determining the received command as being that associated with the identified range or ranges of values.

Abstract: Aircraft having at least one propulsion unit supplied with hydrogen by at least one hydrogen tank, and having at least one thrust reversal system including at least one actuator. The aircraft can include at least one means for storing or transporting the residual hydrogen of the propulsion unit, a fuel cell disposed in the hydrogen power source and supplied with hydrogen by the at least one means for storing the residual hydrogen, and a hydrogen thrust reverser actuation system. The thrust reverser actuation system can include a hydrogen thrust reverser actuation controller and a hydrogen primary power unit with a fuel cell supplied with hydrogen and powering the at least one thrust reverser actuator.

Abstract: A system for managing the deceleration of an aircraft enabling the control in real time of the position of the aircraft on a braking axis, includes a braking system; a calculator configured to: calculate, from aircraft data and from external data, a sequence of use of the braking system intended to brake the aircraft over a predetermined braking distance which associates a predetermined position on the braking axis with each braking instant; update in real time the sequence of use as a function of the difference between the position of the aircraft and the predetermined position; and a controller configured to control the braking system as a function of the sequence of use.

Abstract: This system (36) for controlling an aircraft thrust reversal means comprises a reverse idle control means (38), a first detection means (31) configured to detect, when the reverse idle control is active, a condition for activation of the thrust reversal means, and an actuation means (52) configured to activate the thrust reversal means when the first detection means (31) detects a condition for activation of the thrust reversal means. It further comprises a second detection means (42, 44, 46, 48, 49) configured to detect a condition for activation of the reverse idle control, the control means (38) being configured to activate the reverse idle control when the second detection means (42, 44, 46, 48, 49) detects a condition for activating the reverse idle control.

Abstract: A method for de-icing or anti-icing an aircraft portion having at least one piezoelectric element fastened on the inner face of the aircraft portion includes, during a design phase of the aircraft portion, placing the piezoelectric element on an area of the aircraft portion to determine frequencies of resonance and increased dynamic coupling, and during the de-icing or anti-icing of the aircraft portion, the same piezoelectric element is excited according to the natural frequencies of the area.

Abstract: A testability method for the in-flight testing of an operating state of an electronic power chain having at least one power converter intended for driving an electric motor that actuates at least one aircraft component includes controlling actuation of the converter, transmitting a test signal, collecting at least one measurement signal, and determining an operating state.

Abstract: An actuation device for a thrust reverser includes thrust-reversal movable elements carried by a nacelle and displaceable between a retracted and deployed position. The actuating device includes two actuators mounted on the nacelle and connected to a motor and to the movable elements. The actuation device drives the movable elements in a retraction or deployment direction over a course of the actuators between the retracted and deployed position. The actuation device further includes locks for locking the movable elements in the retracted position and antideployment members associated with the actuators which allow free operation of the actuators in the direction of retraction and retain the actuators in the direction of deployment. The antideployment bodies further provide free operation of the actuators in the direction of deployment over part of the actuators stroke that corresponds to a shift from an over-retraction position to the retraction position of the movable elements.

Abstract: An architecture for controlling and/or monitoring at least one actuator of a mobile cowl of a thrust reverser equipping a nacelle, the actuator being driven by at least one engine, includes at least one engine sensor to provide its control according to instructions, the architecture including an electronic control system to process at least one piece of information generated by the engine sensor and to calculate, using at least this same piece of information, the position of the mobile cowl of the thrust reverser.

Abstract: An electrical control system intended for an aircraft turbojet engine nacelle includes two control modules of a single power module controlling an electric machine and an approval module linking each of the control modules to the single power module. The approval module selectively authorizes the control of the single power module by one of the control modules.

Abstract: A method for de-icing or anti-icing an aircraft portion having at least one piezoelectric element fastened on the inner face of the aircraft portion includes, during a design phase of the aircraft portion, placing the piezoelectric element on an area of the aircraft portion to determine frequencies of resonance and increased dynamic coupling, and during the de-icing or anti-icing of the aircraft portion, the same piezoelectric element is excited according to the natural frequencies of the area.

Abstract: A testability method for the in-flight testing of an operating state of an electronic power chain having at least one power converter intended for driving an electric motor that actuates at least one aircraft component includes controlling actuation of the converter, transmitting a test signal, collecting at least one measurement signal, and determining an operating state.

Abstract: An actuation device for a thrust reverser includes thrust-reversal movable elements carried by a nacelle and displaceable between a retracted and deployed position. The actuating device includes two actuators mounted on the nacelle and connected to a motor and to the movable elements. The actuation device drives the movable elements in a retraction or deployment direction over a course of the actuators between the retracted and deployed position. The actuation device further includes locks for locking the movable elements in the retracted position and antideployment members associated with the actuators which allow free operation of the actuators in the direction of retraction and retain the actuators in the direction of deployment. The antideployment bodies further provide free operation of the actuators in the direction of deployment over part of the actuators stroke that corresponds to a shift from an over-retraction position to the retraction position of the movable elements.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a method of controlling the braking of an aircraft equipped with a landing gear bearing braked wheels, the aircraft being propelled by jet engines and equipped with a thrust reversal system, the method involving the steps of estimating the grip/adhesion of the braked wheels and activating the thrust-reversal system or modulating the reverse-thrust generated by the thrust-reversal system if this system is already activated, based on the estimated grip/adhesion.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a method of controlling the braking of an aircraft equipped with a landing gear bearing braked wheels, the aircraft being propelled by jet engines and equipped with a thrust reversal system, the method involving the steps of estimating the grip/adhesion of the braked wheels and activating the thrust-reversal system or modulating the reverse-thrust generated by the thrust-reversal system if this system is already activated, based on the estimated grip/adhesion.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a device for de-icing an air intake lip of an aircraft turbojet engine nacelle. The de-icing device includes a de-icing circuit in which a heat transfer fluid, working in a two-phase form, circulates. The de-icing circuit includes at least one device for circulating the heat transfer fluid in the de-icing circuit, a system for heating the heat transfer fluid and configured to change the phase of the fluid to a vapor phase, and an inlet conduit that opens into the lip through a rear wall and injects the vapor phase fluid into the lip. The fluid changes phase when it condenses on the front wall of the lip to de-ice the lip.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a nacelle for an aircraft turbofan engine and an aircraft that includes a nacelle that includes a supply device for supplying electric power to an electric actuator system allowing movement of a mobile member for deflecting a stream between a first position parallel or substantially parallel to the flow of the stream and a second position allowing the flow of the stream to be deflected so as to modify the path of the stream in one direction and/or the speed of the stream.