Airplane Structures and Design I.

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Department of Aerospace Engineering

Synopsis:

Aerospace history, the founders of aerospace industry, beginnings of aerospace traffic.

Aircraft classification, basic definition and classification criteria.

Supporting scientific fields, drawing philosophies, safety, qualification and reliability, regulations of flight qualifications. Masses and CGs, mass categorization, mass envelope, load - range diagram, mass analysis. Basic stages of aircraft development, systemizatin of development procedures, creation and transfer of shape information, reference systems, outlining. Airframe assembly, alignment, assembly preparations, measuring and tracking, automation of assembly works. Construction - technological requirements, standard and conventional, technology of construction.

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Aircraft Design

Aircraft Propulsion

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Study Objective:

Aerospace history, the founders of aerospace industry, beginnings of aerospace traffic.

Aircraft classification, basic definition and classification criteria.

Supporting scientific fields, drawing philosophies, safety, qualification and reliability, regulations of flight qualifications. Masses and CGs, mass categorization, mass envelope, load - range diagram, mass analysis. Basic stages of aircraft development, systemizatin of development procedures, creation and transfer of shape information, reference systems, outlining. Airframe assembly, alignment, assembly preparations, measuring and tracking, automation of assembly works. Construction - technological requirements, standard and conventional, technology of construction.

Study materials:

Mikula J.: Konstrukce a projektování letadel I, skripta ČVUT 2004, ISBN 80-01-03073-3

Mikula J.: Konstrukce a projektování letadel II, skripta ČVUT 2005, ISBN 80-01-03338-4

Slavík S: Stavba letadel, skripta ČVUT 1997, ISBN 80-01-01671-4

Daněk V.: Projektování letadel, skripta VUT Brno 1991, ISBN 80-214-0373-X

Čalkovský A., Daněk V., Pávek J.: Konstrukce a pevnost letadel, 1. díl VAAZ Brno, 1984

Čalkovský A., Daněk V., Pávek J.: Konstrukce a pevnost letadel, 2. díl VAAZ Brno, 1986

Havelka V.: Konstrukce a projektování letadel II, skripta ČVUT 1986

Megson T. H. G.: Aircraft Structures for Engineering Students, Edward Arnold, London 1990, ISBN 0-7131-3676-6

Torenbeek E.: Synthesis of Subsonic Airplane Design, Kluwer Academic Publishers, Delft 1982, ISBN 90-247-2724-3

Stinton D.: The Design of the Aeroplane, Blackwell Science Inc 1985, ISBN 0632018771

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