AVS 1225 - Introduction to Aircraft Powerplants

This course introduces students to typical aircraft engines including reciprocating and gas turbine engines. Operating cycles, power generation, operating parameters and engine specifics are studied. Typical systems found on these powerplants are studied with an emphasis on nomenclature, function, operation and safety.

Credits: 2 hours

Restrictions: Restricted to majors in Aviation Flight Science; Aviation Management and Operations; or Aviation Maintenance Technology.