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Principles of naval engineering - Historic Naval Ships Association

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Chapter 20. -SHIPBOARD ELECTRICAL SYSTEMSSYNCHROTRANSMITTERNTERCONNECTINGLEADSHANDWHEELRECEIVERSINDICATORDIALSHANDWHEELRECEIVERSINDICATORDIALS(B)Figure 20-27.— Simple synchro system.72.38human operator may actuate or operate a remotelylocated load.The output controller <strong>of</strong> a servomechanismsystem is the component (or components) inwhich power amplification and conversion occur.This power is usually amplified by vacuumtubeor magnetic amplifiers and then convertedby the servomotor into mechanical motion <strong>of</strong>the direction required to produce the desiredfunction.Figure 20-28 shows a simplified block diagram<strong>of</strong> a servomechanism. When the shaft <strong>of</strong>the input controller is rotated in either direction,a voltage is induced in the rotor <strong>of</strong> thecontrol transformer. This voltage is fed to theamplifier, where it is sent through the necessary517

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