AMET 117
The module covers the transmission of energy through gear trains and absorption of energy in landing gear.
Hours:
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Total Hours: 36.8
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Lecture Hours: 36.8
Total Weeks: 15
This course is offered online: No
Prerequisite:
Admission in to the Aircraft Maintenance Engineering Program
Course Content:
T17-1 - Landing Gear, Wheels and Brakes
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Locate all applicable air regulations
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Describe landing gear types and their configurations
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Install landing gear
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Install aircraft wheels
- Install aircraft tires
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Install aircraft brakes
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Explain anti-skid systems
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Install gear retraction systems
T17-2 - Dynamic Drive trains
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Maintain drive shafts and transmission accessories
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Maintain freewheel units
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Describe clutch types
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Inspect various gear systems
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Maintain aircraft gearboxes
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Locate regulations applicable to maintenance of aircraft drive trains
Learning Outcomes:
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The student will identify the parts and explain the function and maintenance of landing gear installation and dynamic drivetrain installations.
Grading System: Percentage
Passing Grade: 70%
Percentage of Individual Work: 100
Course Offered in Other Programs: No
Additional Comments:
Textbooks: Textbooks are subject to change. Please contact the bookstore at your local campus for current book lists.