Aircraft Engines

Lecturer:

Daniel Hanus (gar.)

Tutor:

Daniel Hanus (gar.)

Supervisor:

Department of Air Transport

Synopsis:

Aircraft piston engine, theoretical background, operational characteristics and construction schemes. Propellers, operational characterictics. Turbine engine, theoretical background, thermal cycles, construction schemes, operational characteristics. Turbojet and turbofan engines, basic construction modules, and their operational characteristics. Engine control.

Requirements:

not defined

Syllabus of lectures:

Syllabus of tutorials:

Study Objective:

Explain principles of the operation and theotetical fundamentals regarding aircraft propulsion, aircraft piston and turbine engines in extent and content fullfiling as a minimum the requirements of the Learning Objectives of the JAR - FCL1 Regulation concerning training of professional bachelors in the field of Professional Pilots.

Study materials:

Pohonná jednotka, Učební texty dle předpisu JAR FCL 1, Daniel Hanus a kol. Akademické vydavatelství CERM, s.r.o., Brno, 2006

Pohon letadel, skriptum ČVUT, Daniel Hanus, Vydavatelství ČVUT, Praha, 2008

Note:

Time-table for winter semester 2011/2012:

Time-table is not available yet

Time-table for summer semester 2011/2012:

Time-table is not available yet

The course is a part of the following study plans:

• TUL bak.prez.10/11 (compulsory course in the program)
• LED bak.prez.11/12 (compulsory course in the program)