Discover how airplanes work and explore simple flight mechanics: from take off and landing, to the physics of flight.
Master key concepts and practical skills through structured learning modules. By completing this curriculum, you'll gain valuable expertise applicable to real-world scenarios.
How do planes take off? How do they fly? How do pilots maintain control of them? And how high do aeroplanes fly?
Get answer to all these questions and more with this course exploring the basics of flying and flight mechanics. You will learn how the laws of physics apply to airplanes and discover important concepts in aviation including: lift, drag and propulsion, and longitudinal stability. You will also learn how to calculate a climb gradient or take-off distances.
You will leave the course with a better understanding of how planes work, and the basics of flights mechanics.
This comprehensive ABC of Flight Mechanics: How Do Planes Fly? curriculum is designed to take you from foundational concepts to advanced implementation. Each module builds upon the previous, ensuring a structured learning path that maximizes knowledge retention and practical application.
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Subject Category
Science, Engineering & Maths, Engineering, Physics
Part of our Science, Engineering & Maths, Engineering, Physics curriculum
Course Language
English
All materials in English
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