Course Name: Aircraft Basics

Course Code:  AE20GM1001V0

Course Duration: 6 Hrs.

Description:

In this course you will understand the aircraft basics on aircraft structure, aerodynamics, Aircraft loads & significance of Aircraft materials  

Overview:

·       Understand the definition of aircraft
·       Knowledge on type of aircraft structure
·       Learn different type of aircraft structures
·       Know about the type of aircraft
·       Differentiate between the methods of aircraft
classifications
·       Understand main structural part of aircraft
·       Learn about fuselage
·       Acquire knowledge about the wings
·       Know about the empennage
·       Knowledge on powerplant
·       Learn the purpose of landing gear
·       Familiarization on physical characteristics of
air and atmosphere
·       To understand basic laws governing aerodynamics
and air to body interaction
·       Know about cambered and symmetric airfoil by
comparing performance parameters
·       Understand the forces acting on aircraft
·       Define types of aircraft stability with respect
to static and dynamic behavior
·      
Fundamental knowledge
on aircraft loads
·      
Classification of aircraft
loads
·      
Sources of aircraft loads
·      
Implications of forces acting
on an aircraft
·      
Acquaintance on aircraft load
·      
Loading conditions and critical
aircraft loads
·      
Importance of Load factor
·      
Importance of airspeed and load
factor diagram
·       Performance requirements of aircraft structural materials
·       Metallic and composite materials used in aircraft industry and their
classifications
·       Advantages and disadvantages of metallic and composite materials
·       What makes composite materials a better choice as structural
material
·       Constituents of composite materials

Course Structure:

Aircraft Structures

• Lesson 1: Introduction to Aircraft
  Structures
• Lesson 2: Main Parts of
  Structures

Aerodynamics

• Aerodynamics Couse Summary 
• Lesson 1: Introduction to
  Aerodynamics
• Lesson 2: Forces acting on
  Aircraft

Aircraft Loads

• Aircraft Loads Couse Summary 
• Lesson 1: Introduction to
  Aircraft Loads
• Lesson 2: Types of Aircraft
  Loads & V-n Diagram

Aircraft Materials

• Aircraft Materials Couse Summary   
• Lesson 1: Aircraft Metallic
  Materials
• Lesson 2: Aircraft Composite
  Material

Pre-requisite:   Mechanical/Aeronautical/Automobile Engineer

Training Method: Self pace instructor based training