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Principles of Flight 1

Course Code:
21ZKL1
Academic Degree:
bachelor
Study Programme:
Technology of Aviation Maintenance (B0716A040001)
semesterlanguage
2czech flag
Form of Study:
full-time
Credits:
3
Number of Hours:
2 + 1 hours per week - in full-time study
Type of Course:
obligatory
Course Completion:
exam
Supervisor:
Dr. Ing. Přemysl VÁVRA
Course Tutor:
 
roh  Lectures:
Dr. Ing. Přemysl Vávra
roh  Training Course:
Ing. Liana Karapetjan
Ing. Vladimír Machula
Supervising Department:
Department of Air Transport (16121)
Keywords:
low-speed aerodynamics, lift, drag, principles of flight, lift and drag of wing and aircraft
Abstract:
Aerodynamic drag, relation between drag and speed, streamline, boundary layer, formula of continuity, formula of Bernoulli, lift and drag, air flow and pressures around wing, angle of attack, reactions of wing in air flow, lift and drag of a wing and an aircraft, coefficient of lift and drag, critical angle of attack, wing with final span, induced drag, interference, devices for lift and drag increase.
Objectives:
The goal of the course is to explain principles of aerodynamics with the intention of low-speed aerodynamics.