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Chapter 1 - Units / Basics
How many metres in a nautical mile,
What do we call the rate of chang...,
If a rate in change has a directi...
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Chapter 2 - Air / Airspeed
The mass of a gas is,
How do we get mass flow round an a c,
Air density decreases if
29
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Chapter 3 - Airflow
What is the equation of continuit...,
What is bernoullis theorem dealin...,
Name x3 air flow
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Chapter 4 - Aerodynamic Force
What is form finesse drag,
What is the difference between a ...,
What happens at the stagnation point
18
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Chapter 5 - Aerofoil Pressure Distribution
What is the suction peak,
Why does a symmetrical aerofoil a...,
What happens to the cofp and stag...
8
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Chapter 6 - Lift
Total reaction,
Lift to the airflow is,
Drag to the airflow is
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Chapter 7 - Drag
Give the x2 types of drag in 2d,
Give the formula for drag,
Give the formula for cd
17
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Chapter 8 - Axis + Dimension
Taper ratio,
Aspect ratio,
Sweep wing
10
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Chapter 9 - 3D Flow
Looking from behind which way do ...,
Looking from behind which way do ...,
Tip vortex reduces if wing aspect...
21
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Chapter 10 - Designing A Wing
High aspect wing has a very small...,
What is the elliptical lift distr...,
Elliptical wing gives an elliptic...
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Chapter 11 - Aircraft Drag
What are 2d drags,
What are 3d drags,
If you double ias what happens to...
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Chapter 12 - Polar Drag
What is vmd,
At what aoa do drag and lift inte...,
Cd
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Chapter 13 - Stalling
What happens at a stall,
Sharp leading edges require how m...,
High aspect wing has what size in...
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Chapter 14 - Spinning
In a stalling condition what happ...,
What is the first stage of spinni...,
How can auto rotation be recovered
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Chapter 15 - Stall warning + protection
A stick shaker is a stall warning...,
A stick pusher is a stall protect...,
Can you overcome the stick pusher
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Chapter 16 - Lift Augmentation
Which flaps give change in camber,
Plain flap does what to the cambe...,
Split flap does what to clmax but...
21
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Chapter 17 - Ground effect
Ground effect effective is when,
Ground effect is comes more effec...,
Entering in to ground effect what...
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Chapter 18 - Control
Basic requirements areforces feel...,
Aileron is changing the aerodynam...,
Rudder and elevator are a deflect...
22
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Chapter 19 - Level & Climbing Flight
In straight and level flight all ...,
What is the load factor in straig...,
In a straight and steady climb th...
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Chapter 20 - Descending and Gliding
The decent angle,
Lf in the decent,
Flight path is where the is comin...
7
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Chapter 21 - Stability
Increased stability does what to ...,
What are used to overcome the a c...,
What is required to stay in equil...
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Chapter 22 - Longitudinal Stability
Longitudinal stability is a distu...,
A horizontal stabilse is which ki...,
An up gust does what to the ths
29
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Chapter 23 - Turning
Slip is,
Skid is,
Which force is required for turni...
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Chapter 24 - Directional + Lateral Stability
What is sideslip angle,
What alternative name for directi...,
If the aircraft has had a gust ca...
17
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Chapter 25 - Propeller
On a prop where is the flat side,
What is the axis of rotation,
What is the plane of rotation
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Chapter 26 - Propeller Design
If blades increases in length wha...,
Power absorption can be increased...,
If a propeller spins clockwise wh...
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Chapter 27 - Asymmetric Flight
Engine failure causes a loss in t...,
In flight an engine failure causes,
Factors effecting yawing moments are
18
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Chapter 28 - High speed flight
How to work out the lss,
How to work out mach number,
Stall speed does what at high alt...
11
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Chapter 29 - Airframe Contamination
Frost is mostly found where and when,
Rime ice forms on which aero foil...,
Classic speeds temp and altitude ...
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Chapter 30 - Limitation
How do we get ultimate load,
Safety factor for normal aviation is,
Load limit does not account for m...
19
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