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Aerodynamics and Flight Mechanics

Type of study Bachelor
Language of instruction Czech
Code 342-3606/01
Abbreviation AaML
Course title Aerodynamics and Flight Mechanics
Credits 3
Coordinating department Institute of Transport
Course coordinator Ing. David Mičulka

Osnova předmětu

1. Principles of flight – basic concepts and classification
2. Atmosphere
3. Flow theory
4. Aerodynamic angles, forces, and moments
5. Aerodynamics of profiles
6. Aerodynamics of wings
7. Aerodynamics of aircraft
8. Thrust
9. Flight mechanics
10. Performance, icing and its effect on aerodynamic characteristics and aircraft performance
11. Flight characteristics, flight stability
12. Controllability
13. Fundamentals of aeroelasticity, operational limitations
14. Discussion and consultation on previous content

Povinná literatura

Učebnice pilota 2022: pro žáky a piloty všech druhů letounů a sportovních létajících zařízení, provozujících létání jako svou zájmovou činnost. 2022. ISBN 8075731018 .
FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION. Pilot's Handbook of Aeronautical Knowledge: FAA-H-8083-25C. Simon and Schuster, 2023. ISBN 9781510779884 .

Advised literature

DANĚK, V. Mechanika letu I – Letové výkony. Brno: VUT v Brně, 1994. ISBN 80-214-0476-0 .