First part of the course is focused on the explanation and description of the purpose, operation and construction characteristics of aircraft turbojet and turbofan engines. Thermal engine, thermal cycle and its basic parameters, power output and thermal efficiency, basic construction modules, operational and construction characteristics.
Second part of the course is focused on the explanation and description of the purpose, operation and construction characteristics of following aircraft turbine engines utility systems - lubrication system, cooling and internal air systems, fuel systems, starting and ignition, controls and instrumentation. Purpose, operation principles and construction schemes of turboprop engines, turboshaft and auxiliary power units.