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Course title:
MECHANICS OF FLIGHT
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U - MECHANICS OF FLIGHT
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| Attività frontale: Lectures: |
50.0 |
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| Esercitazioni: Applied activities: |
0.0 |
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| Studio individuale: Individual work: |
100.0 |
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| Attività didattica a piccoli gruppi: Group work: |
0.0 |
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0.0 |
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0.0 |
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| TOTALE (voci sopra-elencate): TOTAL: |
150.0 |
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| Ore di lezione settimanali: |
0.0 |
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AERODDYNAMICS Swept wing - Induced drag - Ground effect - Flaps PROPULSION Fundament of propulsion - Efficiencies - Propulsive efficiency and specific thrust- TSFC - Power and torque Propeller: actuator disk theory - Construction and working characteristics - Range of - ICE and turbogas - propeller effects on airplane - Turbojet Turbojet with afterburner - Turbofan -Turboprop - Comparison among different systems -Turboshaft FLIGHT DYNAMICS Airplane operation and controls - Gliding flight - Horizontal flight - Thrust required – Flight speed - Altitude and weight effect on thrust - Power requiered and available - Altitude and weight effect on power – Max P, max T, min consumption - Descending flight - Cliimbing flight - Range and endurance - Take-off and landing HELICOPTER Introduction to helicopter flight
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This course is reserved to the students of the Accademia della Guardia di Finanza