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Aircraft construction  

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Evolution of aircrafts and helicopters design, classifications. Forces operating on airplane and helicopter. Static and dynamic loads. Overload factor, disposable overload, limitations. Load curve. Wing and rotor blade loads. Loads on ailerons, flaps and spoilers and control system. Fuselage and landing gear loads. Design trend analysis. Preliminary mass estimation. Wing, blade, fuselage, land- ing gear, mechanisation elements of control systems. Airframe and propulsion system interaction.

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Aircraft construction
English

UNIVERSITY OF TWENTE

Faculty of Geo-Information Science and Earth Observation

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