Amt 124 Flashcards
aerodynamics is?
Study of any motion of on object in the air.
Study of any motion of on object in the air. And all the forms acting on it
Aerodynamics
The application of aerodynamics.
Aeronautics.
What is under aeronautics
Troubleshooting, Operations, Planning.
The environment of aircraft operations
Atmosphere
What is aeronautics
Application of aerodynamics
The envelope surface of air around the earth
Atmoshpere
subparts of atmosphere
LAYERS
CONSTITUENTS
PARAMETERS
What is atmosphere?
the environment of aircraft operations
what are the 4 layers of the atmosphere
Troposphere
Stratosphere
Ionosphere
exosphere
0ft - 36,080 ft msl
Troposphere
0-72km
Ionosphere
0ft - 32km
Stratosphere
outer most layer
exosphere
MSL means?
Mean sea level
ISA means?
International standard atmosphere
aircraft operations consists of?
Flight operations and ground operations
What are the constituents of the atmosphere
Nitrogen
Oxygen
Inert gas
How many percentage nitrogen in the atmposhere
78.08%
How many percentage oxygen in the atmposhere
20.99%
How many percentage inert gas in the atmposhere
approx 1%
Parameters in atmosphere
pressure
temperature
density
difference between constant and fairly constant
Barely difference but minimal
eg: .000001
What is the weight of air called?
Pressure