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Aircraft general knowlwdge 3: Powerplant.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: JAA/ATPL theoretical training manuals ; No.4Publication details: Oxford : Oxford Aviation Training, 2005.Edition: Rev.2nd edDescription: 1 v. (various pagings) ; 30 cm. ; pbkISBN:
  • 1904935036
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 629.13435
Contents:
[Piston engines] Introduction - Engine general - Lubrication components - Air cooling - Ignition systems - Fuel - Mixture - engine fuel supply: Carburettors - Engine icing - Fuel injection - Propellers - engine performance and power augmentation devices -- [Gas turbines] Introduction - Air inlets - Compressors - Combustion chambers - The turbine assembly - The exhaust system - Reverse thrust - Thrust - Performance and thrust augmentation - Bleed air - Gear boxes and accessory drives - Engine ignition systems - Auxiliary power units and engine starting - engine fuel system - Gas turbine fuels - Lubrication -- Specimen questions for aircraft systems examination.
Summary: Aircraft General Knowledge Part 3 - Powerplant,covers the JAR-FCL syllabus and Learning Objectives for this subject and also includes specimen revision and test questions and answers. It deals with engine design and engine operation considerations as well as with the recognition of engine malfunctions. The text is easily read and assimilated, and the numerous coloured diagrams help the student in his understanding of the more difficult aspects of the subject.
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[Piston engines] Introduction - Engine general - Lubrication components - Air cooling - Ignition systems - Fuel - Mixture - engine fuel supply: Carburettors - Engine icing - Fuel injection - Propellers - engine performance and power augmentation devices -- [Gas turbines] Introduction - Air inlets - Compressors - Combustion chambers - The turbine assembly - The exhaust system - Reverse thrust - Thrust - Performance and thrust augmentation - Bleed air - Gear boxes and accessory drives - Engine ignition systems - Auxiliary power units and engine starting - engine fuel system - Gas turbine fuels - Lubrication -- Specimen questions for aircraft systems examination.

Aircraft General Knowledge Part 3 - Powerplant,covers the JAR-FCL syllabus and Learning Objectives for this subject and also includes specimen revision and test questions and answers. It deals with engine design and engine operation considerations as well as with the recognition of engine malfunctions. The text is easily read and assimilated, and the numerous coloured diagrams help the student in his understanding of the more difficult aspects of the subject.

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