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Aicraft Engines 2

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Course Unit Code342-0458/03
Number of ECTS Credits Allocated5 ECTS credits
Type of Course Unit *Compulsory
Level of Course Unit *First Cycle
Year of Study *Second Year
Semester when the Course Unit is deliveredSummer Semester
Mode of DeliveryFace-to-face
Language of InstructionCzech
Prerequisites and Co-Requisites Course succeeds to compulsory courses of previous semester
Name of Lecturer(s)Personal IDName
GRA0013Ing. Vojtěch Graf, Ph.D.
Summary
After completing the course, the student will gain a basic overview of jet engines. They will get acquainted with individual types of jet engines and their operation. They will get acquainted with the design and operation of aircraft jet engines (LPM).
Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit
The aim of the course is to acquaint students with the basic structural elements of jet engines and their operation.
Course Contents
15.11 Engine Fuel and Control
15.12 Engine Air Systems
15.13 Starting and Ignitron System
15.14 Engine Controls (Indication)
15.15 Propulsion (Thrust) Augmentation
15.16 Turboprop Engine
15.17 Turboshaft Engine
15.18 Airborne Auxiliary Power
15.19 Instalation Power Unit
15.20 Systems Fire Protection
15.21 Engine Monitoring and Operation on the Ground
15.22 Stocking and Engine Processing
Recommended or Required Reading
Required Reading:
TREAGER, Irwin E. Aircraft gas turbine engine technology. 3rd ed. Boston: McGraw-Hill Higher Education, c1996. Aviation technology series. ISBN 0-02-801828-1.
HANUS, Daniel a Josef MARŠÁLEK. Turbínový motor: studijní modul 15. Brno: Akademické nakladatelství CERM, 2004. Učební texty dle předpisu JAR-66. ISBN 80-7204-369-2.
ADAMEC, Josef a Jindřich KOCÁB. Letadlové motory. Vyd. 2. Praha: Corona, 2008. ISBN 978-80-86116-54-9.
TREAGER, Irwin E. Aircraft gas turbine engine technology. 3rd ed. Boston: McGraw-Hill Higher Education, c1996. Aviation technology series. ISBN 0-02-801828-1.
Recommended Reading:
KROES, Michael J. a Thomas W. WILD. Aircraft powerplants. 7th ed. New York: Glencoe/McGraw-Hill, c1995. Aviation technology series. ISBN 0-02-801874-5.
ADAMEC, Josef. Pohonná jednotka (021 03). Brno: Akademické nakladatelství CERM, 2006. Učební texty pro teoretickou přípravu dopravních pilotů dle předpisu JAR-FCL 1. ISBN 80-7204-477-X.
KROES, Michael J. a Thomas W. WILD. Aircraft powerplants. 7th ed. New York: Glencoe/McGraw-Hill, c1995. Aviation technology series. ISBN 0-02-801874-5.
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Lectures, Tutorials
Assesment methods and criteria
Task TitleTask TypeMaximum Number of Points
(Act. for Subtasks)
Minimum Number of Points for Task Passing
Graded exercises evaluationGraded credit100 51