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How a Jet Airliner Works

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Explore the intricate workings of a modern jet passenger aircraft in this comprehensive 26-minute video. Delve into the complex systems that keep these massive machines airborne, including electronics, hydraulics, flight control surfaces, fuel systems, water and waste management, and lighting. Learn about the airframe structure, windows, doors, wings, and landing gear. Discover the functions of engines, auxiliary power units, and air management systems. Understand the importance of anti-ice and fog prevention, electrical systems, and emergency protocols. Gain insights into crew areas and external components like lighting and antennas. Perfect for aviation enthusiasts and those curious about the engineering marvels behind commercial air travel.

Syllabus

Intro
Airframe
Windows
Doors
Wings and flight control surfaces
Secondary flight control surfaces
Landing gear
Engines
Auxiliary Power Unit APU
Fuel
Air management
Anti-ice and fog
Electrical
Hydraulics
Water and waste
Emergency systems
Crew areas
External lighting and antennas

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Animagraffs

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4.6 rating, based on 5 Class Central reviews

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  • Profile image for SHAWN ARNOLD
    SHAWN ARNOLD @Mrshawn
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    Now I know how a jet works and all the functions of lights and the fuel system,windows door and safety equipment like oxygen,fire extinguisher.and how it lands .nice course I like it
  • Profile image for Choi Soobin
    Choi Soobin
    the video is well done with nice animations. the speaker is clear and has good explanation so it is easy to understand. The words used are really simple so it is not that hard. overally really nice video quality and animations
  • Profile image for Pranav
    Pranav
    The classes and the topics covered are staggering and the procedure seems greatly understandable and a visual study is always tops notch for learning through online.
  • Profile image for MUTHUKUMARAVELAN A
    MUTHUKUMARAVELAN A
    This course is very useful to learn in aircraft system. I am also studying in aeronautical engineering.
  • R.Aravindhan
    This course is so beautiful and easy to understand. It's a great opportunity for me, this course is explained about the full aircraft maintenance and the infrastructure etc,.
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