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    Servo Hydraulic Valves

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    This document discusses servo hydraulic valves. It provides definitions for servo valves and proportional valves, noting that servo valves have less than 3% center overlap while proportional valves have more than 3%. It also lists some common applications of servo valves in industries like power generation, aircraft engineering, and manufacturing. The document examines different types of servo valves and their components. It compares servos and solenoids, noting that servos can stop at intermediate positions while solenoids are only on or off. Finally, it briefly explains how servo valves, motors, and systems work in hydraulic applications.

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    Servo Hydraulic Valves

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    This document discusses servo hydraulic valves. It provides definitions for servo valves and proportional valves, noting that servo valves have less than 3% center overlap while proportional valves have more than 3%. It also lists some common applications of servo valves in industries like power generation, aircraft engineering, and manufacturing. The document examines different types of servo valves and their components. It compares servos and solenoids, noting that servos can stop at intermediate positions while solenoids are only on or off. Finally, it briefly explains how servo valves, motors, and systems work in hydraulic applications.

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    This document discusses servo hydraulic valves. It provides definitions for servo valves and proportional valves, noting that servo valves have less than 3% center overlap while proportional valves have more than 3%. It also lists some common applications of servo valves in industries like power generation, aircraft engineering, and manufacturing. The document examines different types of servo valves and their components. It compares servos and solenoids, noting that servos can stop at intermediate positions while solenoids are only on or off. Finally, it briefly explains how servo valves, motors, and systems work in hydraulic applications.

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    Servo Hydraulic Valves

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    Ali Ehab
    This document discusses servo hydraulic valves. It provides definitions for servo valves and proportional valves, noting that servo valves have less than 3% center overlap while proportional valves have more than 3%. It also lists some common applications of servo valves in industries like power generation, aircraft engineering, and manufacturing. The document examines different types of servo valves and their components. It compares servos and solenoids, noting that servos can stop at intermediate positions while solenoids are only on or off. Finally, it briefly explains how servo valves, motors, and systems work in hydraulic applications.

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    Faculty of Engineering & Technology

    Mechanical Engineering
    Department

    Electromechanical design MAN 515

    Servo Hydraulic Valves

    Student Name: Ali Ehab Mohamed Ali Student ID:


    20182151

    Supervised by: Abduelminoum Mahdy

    Fall 2022
    Overview :
    Servo valves are a close relative of the proportional valve
    and are based on an electrical torque motor which
    produces a small deflection proportional to the electrical
    current through its coil. They commonly use feedback
    between the main and pilot spools to give precise control.

    What is the difference between servo and


    proportional valve?
    Servovalve — Any continuously variable, electrically
    modulated, directional control valve with less than 3%
    center overlap. Proportional valve — Any continuously
    variable, electrically modulated, directional control valve
    with more than 3% center overlap.

    Where are servo valves used?


    Applications for servo valves include regulating fluid flows
    at hydroelectric power plants and sites for mining gas or
    oil; regulating fuel flow in aircraft engines; and blow
    molding or the manufacture of hollowed plastic.
    Additionally, since the workload on servo valves is great,
    they are typically expensive
    What valves types are there in a servo valve?
    Servo valves are available in one, two, or three stage
    designs. A single stage is a directly operated (direct drive)
    valve. Two valve stages are comprised of a pilot stage and
    final / main stage. Three stage valves are similar, except
    that the pilot itself is a two-stage servo valve.

    What is the difference between a servo and a


    solenoid?
    So the solenoid is an on-or-off mechanism, capable of
    operating very quickly but not capable of stopping in the
    middle of its cycle at some intermediate stage. Servos
    start out as an electric motor, which is functionally similar
    to an alternator but works in reverse.

    What are the 3 types of servos?

    Servo motors come in many sizes and in three basic


    types. The three types include positional rotation,
    continuous rotation, and linear.
    How do hydraulic servo valves work?

    A servo valve receives pressurized hydraulic fluid from a


    source, typically a hydraulic pump. It then transfers the
    fluid to a hydraulic cylinder in a closely controlled manner.
    Typically, the valve will move the spool proportionnaly to
    an electrical signal that it receives, indirectly controlling
    flow rate.

    What is a servo in hydraulics?

    Two servo valves control the flow of fluid to the hydraulic


    motor, which in turn drives the screwjack by means of the
    gearbox. From: Commercial Aircraft Hydraulic Systems,
    2016.
    What is the purpose of servo?

    The function of the servo motor is to convert the control


    signal of the controller into the rotational angular
    displacement or angular velocity of the motor output shaft.
    Servo motor is used to drive the joints.

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