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Propulsion Systems
180 Skills
Updated May 30, 2024
What you'll learn
- Describe the type of propulsion systems used in airplanes
- List the types of reciprocating engines
- List the major components of a reciprocating engine
- Describe how a reciprocating engine works
- List the major components of a turbine engine
- Describe how a turbine engine works
- Understand the importance of preventing foreign object damage
Course Description
Propulsion systems help the airplane overcome drag and achieve lift. They are a critical component to safely sustaining flight. In this course, you will learn the two primary types of propulsion systems and how they operate.
