I. Tools and Precision Measuring
A. Layout and measuring tools
B. Precision measuring tools
3. Application requirements
II. Principles of Simple Machines
A. Introduction to matter and energy
3. Weight, mass, density, and specific gravity
4. Incompressibility of liquids
5. Force, area, and pressure in liquids
6. Computation of force, area, and pressure
B. Centrifugal and centripetal forces
1. Newton's law of motion
2. Angular and linear velocity
C. The inclined plane, lever pulley, and wheel (gear)
D. Relationship between temperature and heat
E. Pressure, temperature, and volume
3. Applications of general gas law to pressure, volume, and
temperature changes
4. Application to cabin air-conditioning
F. Physical factors affecting engine power output
2. Effects on engine power
H. Forces affecting air pressure on an airfoil
III. Aircraft Hardware and Materials
C. Installation and safetying
D. Miscellaneous fasteners
IV. Rigid and Flexible Lines
3. Identification and selection
4. Operations on aircraft tubing
5. Fittings used to terminate aircraft tubing
6. Installation of tubing, bend radius and support
1. Purpose and desirable characteristics
4. Identification and selection
7. Operations on aircraft hose
8. Removal and installation of hose
V. Cleaning and Corrosion
A. Material safety data sheets
B. Classifications of corrosion
D. Factors affecting corrosion
E. Detection of corrosion
H. Corrosion treatment (including processes)
VI. Aircraft Structural Materials
A. Materials classification
D. Temper designations and effects of heat treatment
F. Non-destructive testing methods
G. Inspection of welded components
|