What’s Coanda Effect? [How aircraft wings generate lift?]

讀左Aviation 咁耐, 大家多數只係識用 Bernoulli principle 去解釋…固然無錯… 但不得不說…再學術少少, 吾好吾識 Coandă effect The Coandă effect (/ˈkwɑːndə/ or /ˈkwæ-/) is the tendency of a fluid jet to stay attached to a convex surface.[1] Merriam-Webster describes it as “the tendency of a jet of fluid emerging from an orifice to follow an adjacent flat or curved surface and to entrain fluid from the surroundings so that a region Read More

How airbrone weather radars work?

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Why is the RUDDER SPLIT? (Hydraulic topic)

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Why does the RUDDER point to the right? (大機的迷思 – Hydraulic stuff)

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Trimmable Horizontal Stabilizer (THS)

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Jet Engine Indications

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What’s Bleed air?

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Why turbofan engine needs High bypass ratio? 點解要high bypass ratio?

Force = mass x acceleration [Ref Turbofan Engine | SKYbrary Aviation Safety] High bypass engines usually have a single stage fan which generates a high volume but relatively low speed air stream. The fan airflow, referred to as the cold air stream, is accelerated by the fan and passes through the engine remaining outside of Read More

Convergent v.s Divergent

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Why aircraft fly SO HIGH? 點解民航機要飛高D?

To answer this question, there are various approach. Weather Speed (Lift formular – air den v.s TAS) Efficiency of the engine Read More – Why Are Jet Engines More Efficient at Higher Altitudes? – HighSkyFlying Read More

Detonation, Pre-ignition

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Safety Culture

Not talking about advertisement, focus on the philosophy – it is why aviation is the safest transportation. These clips are full of vision and insights. Indeed, they remind me in what reasons I am passionate in aviation industry and OSH sector!   Read More

Carbon Fiber Composite (CFC) , Ceramic Matrix Composite (CMC)

CMC More about CMC: Behind the GE9X engine’s advanced technologies | Paid content | Flight Global   CFC Read More

Break Horsepower, Thrust Horsepower – BHP vs THP?

Definition of Horse Power (Break Horsepower) – refer below BBC youtube footage 5:14   Read more – Be caution ! 有出入 For below video, you may hear something a bit different, but the author mentioed that the clip below are on US basis. Read More

777’s GE90 Engines?

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GE9X – The World’s Biggest Jet Engine

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Piston vs Turbofan?

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4-Stroke & 2-Stroke Engine | Its Parts & Working Explained

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How much fuel does a jet airplane need?

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B777X v.s A350

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