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Principles of Flight 2

Language of instruction čeština
Code 342-0439
Abbreviation ZL2
Course title Principles of Flight 2
Coordinating department Institute of Transport
Course coordinator Ing. David Mičulka

Summary

The course is based on module 080, the basics of flight in Annex I to Commission Regulation (EU) 1178/2011, which lays down the technical requirements for crews in civil aviation under Regulation (EC) No 216/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council. The content is focused on the basic knowledge of high-speed aerodynamics of aircraft. The course builds on the Principles of Flight I
The student will gain knowledge in the field of aerodynamics, airflow around the profile at high speeds, resistance to supersonic flow, the principle and the formation of a multiple in the range that allows him to pass ATPL exams at the Civil Aviation Authority in Prague.

Literature

JOHN DAVID ANDERSON (JR.). Modern Compressible Flow: With Historical Perspective. 2021. ISBN 1260588777 .
GUR, Ohad. Propeller design. AIAA education series. Reston: American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, 2024. ISBN 978-1-62410-713-9 .

Advised literature

JOHN D. ANDERSON a CHRISTOPHER P. CADOU. Fundamentals of Aerodynamics. McGraw-Hill Education, 2023. ISBN 1266076441 .