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Principles of Flight — Aeroplanes
Aerodynamics, stability, controllability, propellers.
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Properties of air
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Static and dynamic pressure
Bernoulli's principle
Continuity (mass conservation)
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The aerofoil
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Geometry
Generation of lift
The lift equation
Coefficient of lift vs. angle of attack
Drag
The polar curve
Stall
Spin
Ground effect
The Boundary Layer
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The wing — geometry effects
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Aspect ratio (AR)
Planform
Wing twist (washout)
Wash-in
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Lift augmentation
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Flaps
Slats / Leading-edge devices
Spoilers / speed brakes
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Stability
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Static vs. dynamic stability
Longitudinal (pitch) stability
Lateral (roll) stability
Directional (yaw) stability
Coupled instabilities
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Control
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Primary controls
Secondary effects
Combating adverse yaw
Trim
Mass and aerodynamic balance
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Forces in turns
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Level turn
Turn rate and turn radius
Climbing and descending turns
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The flight envelope (V-n diagram)
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Manoeuvring speed Va
V-n Diagram — Flight Envelope with Gust Envelope
Propeller theory (basics)
Self-test
Official references
Propeller-Induced Moments (Torque, P-Factor, Slipstream, Gyroscope)
