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Principles of Flight 2

Course Code:
21ZYL2
Academic Degree:
bachelor
Study Programme:
Technology in Transportation and Telecommunications (B 3710)
semesterlanguagestudy field / specialization
5czech, english flagLED Air Transport - 3708R031
3czech flagPIL Professional Pilot - 3708R030
3czech flagTUL Technology of Aviation Maintenance - 3708R033
Form of Study:
full-time and part-time
Credits:
5
Number of Hours:
2 + 2 hours per week - in full-time study
16 hours per semester - in part-time study
Type of Course:
obligatory
Course Completion:
credit, exam
Course Tutor:
 
roh  Lectures:
Ing. Liana Karapetjan
Ing. Přemysl Vávra, Ph.D., MBA
roh  Training Course:
Ing. Liana Karapetjan
roh  Part-time Study:
doc. Ing. Jakub Hospodka, Ph.D.
Supervising Department:
Department of Air Transport (16121)
Keywords:
high-speed aerodynamics, lift, drag, principles of flight, lift and drag of wing and aircraft
Abstract:
Static & dynamic longitudinal stability, neutral point, location of centre of gravity, static directional & lateral stability, dynamic directional & lateral stability, control – pitch (longitudinal), yaw (directional) & roll (lateral), roll/yaw interaction, trimming, speed of sound, Mach number, compressibility, shock waves, critical Mach number, aerodynamic heating, operating limitations, manoeuvring envelope, gust-load diagram.
Objectives:
The goal of the course is to explain deeply the principles of aerodynamics with the intention of high-speed aerodynamics.