Aircraft Instruments

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Department of Air Transport

Synopsis:

Overview of aircraft instrumentation and its principles and construction, aircraft electrical systems, engine measuring and monitoring systems, air data computer, icing monitoring systems, gyroscopic indicators, inertial and radio navigation means, communication means, data recorders, complex flight and navigation data processing systems.

Requirements:

General knowledge of RLC and semiconductor circuits, DC&AC power sources, Ohm?s law, Thévenin's & Norton?s theorem, Faraday?s induction law, rectifiers, voltage divider, Wheatstone bridge, amplifiers and their applications.

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Study Objective:

Obtain knowledge in the field of aircraft instruments and avionics systems construction, function and using.

Study materials:

Draxler, I. K.: Přístrojové systémy letadel. ČVUT Praha. 1997

Remer, D.: Aircraft systems for pilots. Jeppeson. 1996

JAR-ATPL study guides: Aircraft general knowledge - Instruments

Věk, V.: Letadlové systémy. ČVUT Praha. 1995

Učební texty ATPL - všeobecné znalosti letounů, díl 2.

Kučera, P.: Palubní přístroje 1, diplomová práce. ČVUT FD

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No time-table has been prepared for this course

The course is a part of the following study plans: