Fundamentals Of Flight Flashcards
1
Q
What is motion
A
Motion is movement
2
Q
What are the three types of motion
A
Linear angular general
3
Q
Force
A
Causes change/motion of an object
4
Q
Inertia’s
A
Object to remain at rest
5
Q
Acceleration
A
Rate of change of speed
6
Q
Speed
A
Rate of movement
7
Q
Velocity
A
Speed of an object in a given time and direction
8
Q
Explain newtons first law
A
In object at rest will remain at rest until acted upon
9
Q
Newtons second law
A
The change of motion or acceleration
10
Q
Newtons third law
A
Action and reaction states that for every action there is an equal reaction
11
Q
What is lift
A
Force that acts in upward motion
12
Q
What is weight
A
Force of gravity acting downward
13
Q
What is drag
A
Force that tends to hold back
14
Q
What is thrust
A
Force by engine acting forward
15
Q
Ailerons Control what access
Which is
A
longitudinal
Roll
