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15.1 Basic Principles
Potential energy, kinetic energy, Newton's laws of motion, Brayton cycle;
The relationship between force, work, power, energy, speed, and acceleration;
Structural adjustments and operation of turbojet, turbofan, turboshaft, and turboprop engines. |
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15.1 Basic Principles
Potential energy, kinetic energy, Newton's laws of motion, Brayton cycle;
The relationship between force, work, power, energy, speed, and acceleration;
Structural adjustments and operation of turbojet, turbofan, turboshaft, and turboprop engines. |
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15.2 Engine Performance
Gross thrust, net thrust, converging nozzle thrust, thrust distribution, resultant thrust, thrust horsepower, equivalent shaft horsepower, specific fuel consumption (SFC);
Engine efficiencies;
Bypass ratio and engine pressure ratio;
Pressure, temperature, and velocity of gas flow;
Engine "ratings", static thrust, speed-altitude-temperature effects, flat rating limitations. |
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15.2 Engine Performance
Gross thrust, net thrust, converging nozzle thrust, thrust distribution, resultant thrust, thrust horsepower, equivalent shaft horsepower, specific fuel consumption (SFC);
Engine efficiencies;
Bypass ratio and engine pressure ratio;
Pressure, temperature, and velocity of gas flow;
Engine "ratings", static thrust, speed-altitude-temperature effects, flat rating limitations. |
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15.2 Engine Performance
Gross thrust, net thrust, converging nozzle thrust, thrust distribution, resultant thrust, thrust horsepower, equivalent shaft horsepower, specific fuel consumption (SFC);
Engine efficiencies;
Bypass ratio and engine pressure ratio;
Pressure, temperature, and velocity of gas flow;
Engine "ratings", static thrust, speed-altitude-temperature effects, flat rating limitations. |
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15.3 Inlet
Compressor inlet ducts;
Effects of different inlet configurations;
Ice protection systems. |
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15.3 Inlet
Compressor inlet ducts;
Effects of different inlet configurations;
Ice protection systems. |
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MID-TERM EXAM |
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15.4 Compressors
Axial and centrifugal types;
Structural characteristics, operating principles, and applications;
Fan balancing;
Compressor operation: Stall and surge, their causes, and effects;
Airflow control methods: Bleed valves, variable inlet guide vanes, variable stator vanes, rotating stator blades;
Compressor ratio. |
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15.4 Compressors
Axial and centrifugal types;
Structural characteristics, operating principles, and applications;
Fan balancing;
Compressor operation: Stall and surge, their causes, and effects;
Airflow control methods: Bleed valves, variable inlet guide vanes, variable stator vanes, rotating stator blades;
Compressor ratio. |
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15.4 Compressors
Axial and centrifugal types;
Structural characteristics, operating principles, and applications;
Fan balancing;
Compressor operation: Stall and surge, their causes, and effects;
Airflow control methods: Bleed valves, variable inlet guide vanes, variable stator vanes, rotating stator blades;
Compressor ratio. |
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15.4 Compressors
Axial and centrifugal types;
Structural characteristics, operating principles, and applications;
Fan balancing;
Compressor operation: Stall and surge, their causes, and effects;
Airflow control methods: Bleed valves, variable inlet guide vanes, variable stator vanes, rotating stator blades;
Compressor ratio. |
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15.5 Combustion Section
Structural characteristics and operating principles. |
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15.5 Combustion Section
Structural characteristics and operating principles. |
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FINAL EXAM |
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FINAL EXAM |
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FINAL EXAM |
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