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MAE3911 - Flight mechanics

4 points, SCA Band 2, 0.083 EFTSL

Undergraduate Faculty of Engineering

Leader: J Soria

Offered

Clayton First semester 2007 (Day)

Synopsis

Aircraft performance during take-off, climb, level flight and landing. Aircraft stability and static equilibrium including the effect of components. Aircraft control surfaces and devices, the trimmed equilibrium condition and its effect on performance.

Assessment

Examination (2 hours): 70%
Assignments and laboratory reports: 30%

Contact hours

22 lecture hours and 22 practice classes/laboratory hours

Prerequisites

MAE1415 (or MEC1415) and MEC2430