| Code: 21ZKL2-E |
Principles of Flight 2 |
| Lecturer: Ing. Vladimír Machula |
Weekly load: 2P+1C |
Completion: EX |
| Department: 16121 |
Credits: 3 |
Semester: W |
- Description:
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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.
- Recommended literature:
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BROŽ, Václav: Aerodynamika nízkých rychlostí. Vydavatelství ČVUT. 1995
BROŽ, Václav: Aerodynamika vysokých rychlostí. Vydavatelství ČVUT. 1995
DANĚK, Vladimír, FILAKOVSKÝ, Karol: Základy letu. Akademické nakladatelství CERM, Brno 2006
Peter J. Swatton: Principles of Flight for Pilots. Wiley 2010
- Keywords:
- high-speed aerodynamics, lift, drag, principles of flight, lift and drag of wing and aircraft
Abbreviations used:
Semester:
- W ... winter semester (usually October - February)
- S ... spring semester (usually March - June)
- W,S ... both semesters
Mode of completion of the course:
- A ... Assessment (no grade is given to this course but credits are awarded. You will receive only P (Passed) of F (Failed) and number of credits)
- GA ... Graded Assessment (a grade is awarded for this course)
- EX ... Examination (a grade is awarded for this course)
- A, EX ... Examination (the award of Assessment is a precondition for taking the Examination in the given subject, a grade is awarded for this course)
Weekly load (hours per week):
- P ... lecture
- C ... seminar
- L ... laboratory
- R ... proseminar
- S ... seminar