Summary

• Description:

  The PDF document comprises Grade 10 Aviation Technology Strand 2 Aircraft Basic Construction Notes. The MS Word version is also available upon your request.

  The document covers the following strands, sub-strands, and topics:

  • Strand 2.0: Aircraft Basic Construction
    • Sub-strand 2.1: Aircraft Components
      • The Fuselage (functions, design types: truss, monocoque, semi-monocoque)
      • The Wings (functions, key components: spars, ribs, skin, flight control surfaces)
      • The Empennage/Tail Section (vertical and horizontal stabilizers, rudder, elevator)
      • The Landing Gear (functions, types: fixed, retractable, tricycle, conventional)
      • The Power Plant (piston and gas turbine engines)
      • Rotary-Wing Components (main rotor, tail rotor)
    • Sub-strand 2.2: Aircraft Tools and Materials
      • Aircraft Materials (metals: aluminum, steel, titanium, magnesium; non-metals: composites, fabric, wood)
      • Aircraft Tools (cutting, striking, holding, marking, and measuring tools)
      • Safety precautions in tool use
      • Care and maintenance of tools
    • Sub-strand 2.3: Aircraft Related Drawing: Isometric Drawing
      • Characteristics of Isometric Drawing (3 axes, scale, non-isometric lines)
      • Drawing aircraft components in isometric (crate/box method)
      • Drawing shaped blocks (L-shaped block, wedge)
      • Dimensioning isometric drawings (extension lines, dimension lines, alignment, placement)
      • Application in Aviation (Illustrated Parts Catalogs, Maintenance Manuals)
• File Size:

  1.81 MB
• Length:

  25 pages
• Category:

  Lesson Notes
• Level:

  Grade 10
• Subject:

  AVIATION TECHNOLOGY
• Posted By:

  Caleb_Peter

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