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AVED 3533 Gas Turbine Engine Ops
Spring 2013
Thurs 6:45 TO 9:30 Willard 104
GENERAL INFORMATION
Instructor: Lance N. Fortney
Office: OSU Flight Center Office Hours: Open Door Policy (8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.)
Phone: 580-370-6781
e-mail: [email protected]
PREREQUISITES
Fifty (50) hours and Private Pilot Certificate
COURSE OBJECTIVES
The objective of this course is to give the student a broad understanding and an in-
depth knowledge of gas turbine engines and their operations. Emphasis will be placed on
safe operational procedures and generally accepted best practices.
ATTENDANCE
Students are expected to attend each class period as much of the information will be provided through class discussions and exercises. There will be announced quizzes from
time to time that may not be made up from unexcused absences.
TEXT AND MATERIALS
Otis, C.E. and Vosbury, P.A. (2010). Aircraft Gas Turbine Powerplants. Englewood, CO:
Jeppesen , Inc.
Hand-Outs provided by Instructor
GRADING AND EVALUATION:
(1). Classroom Participation (20% or 200 points).
Class members should attempt to attend all class sessions as their verbal interactionenriches the classroom setting. Class members who do not attend class will miss
important discussions, and class assignments/activities. It is important to remember that
material from lectures, handouts, and activities will all be on graded assignments andexams.
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(2). Presentation (20% or 200 Points)
Each student will make a 10-15 minute multi-media presentation of a specific GTE, type
of aircraft that uses it, specific design characteristics in conjunction with any positive andnegative aspects of the engine. Each presentation will constitute 200 points. The
presentations are due Apr 4/11, 2013.
Late presentations will only be authorized under dire circumstances. If the presentation
is not accomplished, a grade of “zero” will be given. No exceptions.
(3). Exams (60% or 600 points).
Each class member will receive a grade for three exams. These exams (3) will constitute
sixty percent of your overall course grade. Students caught cheating on an exam will
result in an automatic 0 (zero) for that exam. The First Exam is Feb 14, 2013, the
Midterm Exam is Mar 14, 2013 and the Final Exam is Apr 25, 2013
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Make-up exams will only be provided in an emergency situation. The make-up exam will
be rewritten by the instructor.
Grading:
90-100%= A (900 - 1000 points) Participation = 200 points
80 - 89%= B (800 - 899 points) Presentations = 200 points
70 - 79%= C (700 - 799 points) First Exam = 200 points60 - 69%= D (600 - 699 points) Mid-Term Exam = 200 points
00 - 59%= F (500 - 599 points) Final Exam = 200 points 4
ACADEMIC INTEGRITY: Oklahoma State University is committed to the maintenance of the highest
standards of integrity and ethical conduct of its members. This level of ethical behavior and integrity will be maintained in this course. Participating in a behavior that violatesacademic integrity (e.g., unauthorized collaboration, plagiarism, multiple submissions,
cheating on examinations, fabricating information, helping another person cheat,
unauthorized advance access to examinations, altering or destroying the work of others,and fraudulently altering academic records) will result in your being sanctioned.
Violations may subject you to disciplinary action including the following: receiving a
failing grade on an assignment, examination or course, receiving a notation of a violationof academic integrity on your transcript (F!), and being suspended from the University.
You have the right to appeal the charge. Contatct the Office of Academic Affairs, 101
Whitehurst, 405-744-5627, academicintegrity.okstate.edu
Syllabus Attachment for Spring 2013http://academicaffairs.okstate.edu/faculty-a-staff/46-syllabus-attachment
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BASIC COURSE LAYOUT
The following course schedule is “tentative” and is subject to change.
Jan 10 Aircraft GTP Ch 1& 2
Jan 17 Aircraft GTP Ch 3
Jan 24 Aircraft GTP Ch 4
Jan 31 Aircraft GTP Ch 5
Feb 7 Aircraft GTP Ch 6
Feb 14 EXAM #1
Feb 21 Aircraft GTP Ch 7
Feb 28 Aircraft GTP Ch 8, , and 10
Mar 7 Aircraft GTP Ch 11 and 12
Mar 14 MIDTERM EXAM
Mar 21 No Class (Spring Break)
Mar 28 Aircraft GTP Ch 13 and 14
Apr 4 Presentations
Apr 11 Presentations
Apr 18 Final Exam Review
Apr 25 FINAL EXAM