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  • Faculty of Aeronautics and Astronautics
  • Department of Avionics
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  • Theory of Flight
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  • define the physical characteristics of the atmosphere.
  • Explain the International Standard Atmosphere.
  • Describe the changes in pressure, density and temperature related to the change of height.
  • Explain static pressure and dynamic pressure.
  • state the basic principles of aerostatics and aerodynamics.
  • State the behavior of airflow.
  • Define the components of aerodynamic force
  • define the characteristics of airfoil and the angles related with the wing.
  • Name the characteristics of airfoil – leading and trailing edge, chord, camber, thickness.
  • Define aspect ratio.
  • State the influence of a wing shape to wing’s aerodynamic properties.
  • Define the dihedral, incidence and sweep angles.
  • define drag force and its components.
  • State the factors creating profile (parasite) drag and define the boundary layer.
  • State the factors creating induced drag.
  • define stall and its characteristics.
  • Define stall speed and stall angle.
  • Explain the cause of stall.
  • Explain stall alleviation methods.
  • define flight control surfaces.
  • Describe the primary flight control surfaces and the use of them in roll/pitch/yaw control.
  • Describe elevon, taileron, flaperon and ruddervator.
  • Describe the secondary flight control surfaces and define trim control.
  • Describe the high lift devices and the use of them.
  • Describe the spoilers and speed brakes.
  • state the definition of stability and factors affecting it.
  • Define the difference between static and dynamic stability.
  • State the definition of longitudinal, lateral, directional stability and factors affecting them
  • define, with common words, the components of an aircraft.
  • will be ble to define high speed flight characteristics.
  • Define the speed of sound, Mach number and critical Mach number.
  • Define subsonic, transonic and supersonic flight.
  • Explain shock wave and wave drag.
  • Explain the effect of sweep angle.
  • state the basic terminologies used in rotary wing aerodynamics and systems and describe the operation of collective, cyclic, anti-torque controls.

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