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<p>This study is an elementary design and analysis of a novel flight simulator design. The simulator is positioned at the end of a large 5-axis robotic arm. The robot was designed in three configurations for different implementations, the principal application being a Boeing 747 simulator. The main purpose of this design is to give pilots an accurate experience with a wide range of motion up to 2g of acceleration.</p>
<p>This paper describes the design objectives and the methodology to accomplish the goals. It includes preliminary designs and detailed CAD models. To validate the safety of the design, stress analysis was conducted under gravity loading and maximum dynamic loading.</p>
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This study is an elementary design and analysis of a novel flight simulator design. The simulator is positioned at the end of a large 5-axis robotic arm. The robot was designed in three configurations for different implementations, the principal application being a Boeing 747 simulator. The main purpose of this design is to give pilots an accurate experience with a wide range of motion up to 2g of acceleration.
This paper describes the design objectives and the methodology to accomplish the goals. It includes preliminary designs and detailed CAD models. To validate the safety of the design, stress analysis was conducted under gravity loading and maximum dynamic loading.

Design and Analysis of a Robotic Arm for a Commercial Flight Simulator

International Journal of Advanced Network, Monitoring and Controls

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This study is an elementary design and analysis of a novel flight simulator design. The simulator is positioned at the end of a large 5-axis robotic arm. The...

SimulatorConfiguration	Maximum SystemAcceleration
Version A	5.11g
Version B	3.21g
Version C	2.00g

Design and Analysis of a Robotic Arm for a Commercial Flight Simulator

Published Online: Feb 22, 2022

Page range: 72 - 77

DOI: https://doi.org/10.21307/ijanmc-2021-030

Keywords
Simulator, CAD, Stress, Robot

© 2021 El-Sadi Haifa et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.

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Design and Analysis of a Robotic Arm for a Commercial Flight Simulator

Published Online: Feb 22, 2022

Page range: 72 - 77

DOI: https://doi.org/10.21307/ijanmc-2021-030

KeywordsSimulator, CAD, Stress, Robot

© 2021 El-Sadi Haifa et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.

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Max simulator acceleration results

Keywords
Simulator, CAD, Stress, Robot