AER 216 - Engines & Systems

Credits: 3
Class: 2 Lab: 2

Prerequisite(s): None.
Corequisite(s): None.

This course introduces piston and turbine aircraft engines and associated systems. Topics include aircraft hydraulic, pneumatic, electrical, air conditioning, and pressurization systems along with the theory of engine operations, including power and thrust computations. Upon completion, students should be able to apply principles of engine and systems operation.