Aviation Physics AVMT 1211

Provides students with an introduction to the theory and application of physics to aerospace vehicles and their subsystems. Topics include: temperature and heat; pressure, temperature, and volume of air mass; basic aerodynamics and theory of flight; physical factors affecting engine output; relationship of pressure, area, and force; origin of sound; principles of simple machines; and centrifugal and centripetal force.

Required textbooks and materials:

• AC 43.13-1B/43.13-2B, ISBN 978-0-88487-504-0, $23.65
• FAR AMT (2018), ISBN 978-1-56027-931-1, $18.74
• A&P Technician General Test Guide, ISBN 978-0-88487-542-3, $16.04
• Standard Aviation Maintenance Handbook, ISBN 978-0-88487-324-2, $17.95
• Aviation Maintenance Technician Handbook, ISBN 978-0-88487-526-1, $43.88

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