Module-08

8.01: Physics of the Atmosphere	8.01: Physics of the Atmosphere International Standard Atmosphere (ISA), application to aerodynamics.
8.02: Aerodynamics	8.02: Aerodynamics Airflow around a body; Boundary layer, laminar and turbulent flow, free stream flow, relative airflow, upwash and downwash, vortices, stagnation; The terms: camber, chord, mean aerodynamic chord, profile (parasite) drag, induced drag, centre of pressure, angle of attack, wash in and wash out, fineness ratio, wing shape and aspect ratio; Thrust, Weight, Aerodynamic Resultant; Generation of Lift and Drag: Angle of Attack, Lift coefficient, Drag coefficient, polar curve, stall; Aerofoil contamination including ice, snow, frost.
8.03: Theory of Flight	8.03: Theory of Flight Relationship between lift weight, thrust and drag; Glide ratio; Steady state flights, performance; Theory of the turn; Influence of load factor: stall, flight envelope and structural limitations; Lift augmentation.
8.04: Flight Stability and Dynamics	8.04: Flight Stability and Dynamics Longitudinal, lateral and directional stability (active and passive)

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