GOALS OF STUDY

Explain principles of the operation and theoretical 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.

LECTURES SYLLABUS

  • Aircraft piston engine
    • Basic theoretical background
    • Operational characteristics and construction schemes
  • Propellers
    • Operational characteristics
  • Turbine engine
    • Basic theoretical background
    • Thermal cycles
    • Construction schemes
    • Operational characteristics
  • Turbojet and turbofan engines
    • Basic construction modules and their operational characteristics
  • Engine control and monitoring