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Chapter 2 - Basic Aircraft Design
Cards in this deck (15)
- 1What are the three types of limit that need to be considered in aircraft design?v
- 2What is VNE and how is it defined?v
- 3What is the disadvantage of safe life design philosophy when compared to critical path?v
- 4Which categories of aircraft are approved for spinning?v
- 5Federal Aviation Regulation (FAR) 25 governs civil aircraft performance in which category?v
- 6The tail assembly of an aircraft is also known by what name?v
- 7In a monocoque fuselage, what component is responsible for carrying the load, or stress?v
- 8What is the major load-bearing component of a wing?v
- 9A stabilator is the result of combining which two airframe sections?v
- 10Name the three primary control surfaces.v
- 11Where are the flaps located?v
- 12Describe the undercarriage of the CT-4 trainer.v
- 13Which mechanism is commonly installed to prevent inadvertent retraction of the undercarriage whilst on the ground?v
- 14Explain the difference between a tractor propeller and a pusher propeller.v
- 15What governs the rpm on a variable-pitch propeller?v
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- University Aircraft Design: Fixed Wing Flashcards on Chapter 2 - Basic Aircraft Design, created by Charles Gordon on 29/11/2018.
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