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Principles of Flight 2

Course Code:
21ZKL2
Academic Degree:
bachelor
Study Programme:
Professional Pilot (B1041A040003)
semesterlanguage
5czech 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:
Ing. Přemysl VÁVRA, Ph.D., MBA
Course Tutor:
 
roh  Lectures:
Ing. Přemysl Vávra, Ph.D., MBA
roh  Training Course:
Ing. Liana Karapetjan
Supervising Department:
Department of Air Transport (16121)
Keywords:
high-speed aerodynamics, lift, drag, principles of flight, lift and drag of wing and aircraft
Abstract:
Ways of producing thrust, propeller, jet propulsion, thrust and momentum, propulsion efficiency, aerodynamics of fixed and variable pitch propeller, propeller operation modes, propeller airstream effect, gyroscopic effect, balance of forces in horizontal flight, glide and landing, performances, take off an climb, acceleration, positive load, manoevures, stability and controllability, transsonic speeds.
Objectives:
The goal of the course is to explain deeply the principles of aerodynamics with the intention of high-speed aerodynamics.