The course outlines for the classes I will be taking at Seneca are now on line.

Aeronautics

The main textbook is “From the Ground Up” which I’ve already done about two thirds of the workbook. Some highlights:

1. Components, structure, loads, stresses, documents

2. Bernoulli’s Theorem, Newton’s Laws, airfoils and production of lift, weight and C of G, drag, couples and turning moments, wing design, high lift devices, attitudes and movements, stability and control, flight performance

3. Flight instrument, pitot-static system, gyroscopic principles, magnetic …