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Aircraft Basic Science, Eighth Edition /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Kroes, Michael (Autor), Rardon, James (Autor), Nolan, Michael (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, N.Y. : McGraw-Hill Education, [2013].
Edición:8th edition.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • About the Authors
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Contents
  • Preface to the Eighth Edition
  • Preface to the Seventh Edition
  • 1. Fundamentals of Mathematics
  • Arithmetic
  • Algebra
  • Geometry
  • Trigonometry
  • Alternative Number Systems
  • Charts and Graphs
  • Review Questions
  • 2. Science Fundamentals
  • Measurements
  • Gravity, Weight, and Mass
  • Force and Motion
  • Centrifugal and Centripetal Force
  • Composition and Resolution of Forces
  • Work, Energy, and Power
  • Machines
  • Heat
  • Heat Transfer
  • Fluids
  • The Nature and Laws of Gases
  • Sound
  • Review Questions
  • 3. Basic Aerodynamics
  • Physical Properties of the Air
  • Airfoils
  • Drag
  • High-Speed Flight
  • Review Questions
  • 4. Airfoils and Their Applications
  • Airfoil Profiles
  • Performance of Airfoils
  • Shapes and Dimensions of Airfoils
  • Stalls and Their Effects
  • Review Questions
  • 5. Aircraft in Flight
  • Forces on the Airplane in Flight
  • Aircraft Stability
  • Axes of the Airplane
  • Aircraft Control
  • Aircraft Design Variations
  • Airfoils on Biplanes
  • Helicopters
  • Helicopter Controls
  • Helicopter Configurations
  • Review Questions
  • 6. Aircraft Drawings
  • Types of Drawings
  • Drafting Techniques
  • Review Questions
  • 7. Weight and Balance
  • Fundamental Principles
  • Weight-and-Balance Terminology
  • Determination of the EWCG Location
  • Aircraft Modifications
  • Loading the Airplane
  • Extreme Weight-and-Balance Conditions
  • Loading Conditions
  • Simplified Loading Methods
  • Calculating Weight and Balance for Large Aircraft
  • Weight and Balance For a Helicopter
  • Light Sport Aircraft
  • Weight-Shift-Control Aircraft
  • Review Questions
  • 8. Aircraft Materials
  • Aircraft Materials
  • Properties of Materials
  • General Properties of Metals
  • Alloys
  • Corrosion
  • Fatigue
  • Aircraft Metals
  • Plastics
  • Composite Materials
  • Aircraft Wood
  • Aircraft Fabrics
  • Review Questions
  • 9. Metal Fabrication Techniques and Processes
  • Mill Products
  • Fabrication of Metal Components
  • Heat Treatment of Metals
  • Hardness Testing
  • Nondestructive Inspection
  • Corrosion Control
  • Finish and Surface-Roughness Symbols
  • Metal Surface Treatments
  • Review Questions
  • 10. Standard Aircraft Hardware
  • Standards
  • Specifications
  • Threaded Fasteners
  • Nonthreaded Fasteners
  • Panel and Cowling Fasteners
  • Cable Fittings
  • Turnbuckles
  • Safety Belts
  • Keep Current.
  • Review Questions
  • 11. Hand Tools and Their Application
  • Measurement and Layout
  • Wrenches
  • Screwdrivers
  • Pliers
  • Hammers
  • Cutting Tols
  • Punches
  • Safety Equipment
  • Review Questions
  • 12. Aircraft Fluid Lines and Fittings
  • Types of Fluid-Line Systems
  • Fabrication, Repair, and Installation of Fluid Lines
  • Review Questions
  • 13. Federal Aviation Regulations
  • History of the Federal Aviation Administration
  • Aviation Safety Regulation
  • Organization of the FAA
  • Federal Aviation Regulations
  • Certification of Products and Parts
  • Airworthiness Standards
  • Operations Certification
  • Review Questions
  • 14. Technical Publications
  • Advisory Circulars
  • Service-Difficulty Reporting Program
  • Airworthiness Directives
  • Type Certificate Data Sheets
  • Supplemental Type Certificates
  • Manufacturers? Publications
  • Technical Manuals
  • Manufacturers? Operating Publications
  • Review Questions
  • 15. Ground Handling and Safety
  • General Safety Precautions
  • Compressed-Gas Safety
  • Fire Safety
  • Flight-Line Safety
  • Towing Aircraft
  • Taxiing and Starting
  • Tying Down or Mooring Aircraft
  • Jacking and Hoisting Aircraft
  • Ground-Support Equipment
  • Fueling
  • Review Questions
  • 16. Aircraft Inspection and Servicing
  • Required Aircraft Inspections
  • Large and Turbine-Powered Multiengine Airplanes
  • Conducting a 100-Hour or Annual Inspection
  • Lubrication and Servicing
  • Servicing Aircraft
  • Operational Inspection
  • Maintenance Records
  • Malfunction or Defect Report
  • Cleaning Aircraft and Parts
  • Review Questions
  • Appendix
  • Glossary
  • Index
  • Color Insert.