The Experiments 
III. How a plane can fly assuring safety ? 2. Which Materials for a Transport Airplane ? Session 2: Which Forces Act on a Flying Airplane? Airplane parts and loads
III. How a plane can fly assuring safety ? 2. Which Materials for a Transport Airplane ? Session 2: Which Forces Act on a Flying Airplane? Airplane parts and loadsSession 2: Which Forces Act on a Flying Airplane? Airplane parts and loads
Objectives1: To give to the students an insight in principal functions of the most important parts of an airplane
Objectives2: To emphasize loads that each part of an airplane has to withstand to
Material
- Multimedia blackboard + Power Point Like Software
- Photos/videos
Duration:
one hour
Figure 3 Forces acting on aircraft
Figure 4 Wing parts
Figure 5 Tail Parts
Figure 6 Aircraft engine
Developing of Activity
- Teach to the students the functional analysis of a complex system (an airplane)
- Show to students the most important part of an airplane and their function and the related safety problems
- Make the students discuss about the arguments
Conclusion/Plenary
- Explanation of the most important pats of an airplane and their functions
- Make in evidence relationship between functions and possible safety problems
