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BASIC AERODYNAMICS
(49 pages)
July 1994
US Army Aviation Logistics School
Effect of the Atmosphere on Flight
Composition of the Atmosphere
Structure
Temperature Variation with Altitude
Density altitude
Basic Aerodynamics
Bernoulli's Theorem
Newton's Laws
Forces Acting on an Aircraft
Airfoils
Angle of Attack
Stall
Ailerons and Flaps
Stability
Cantilever Wings
Boundary Layer
Speed Brakes
Empennage Group
Helicopter Fundamentals
The Four Forces Acting on a Helicopter
Controls
Velocity
Torque
Antitorque Rotor
Gyroscopic Precession
Dissymmetry of Lift
Retreating Blade Stall
Setting with Power
Pendular Action
Hovering
Ground Effect
Translational Lift
Autorotation
Practice Exercise
Examinations
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