BOARD OF AERONAUTICAL ENGINEERING

TABLE OF SPECIFICATIONS
In AERODYNAMICS
Weight – 25%
No. of items – 50

COMPETENCY

SCOPE:
1. Fundamentals of Low-Speed and High –Speed Aerodynamics

1.1 Identify the composition, layers and characteristics of the Earth’s atmosphere
1.2 Describe incompressible & compressible flows, energy and thermodynamic
relations.
1.3 Explain and apply continuity, Bernoulli and other fluid equations
1.4 Discuss supersonic waves and their characteristics
1.5 Solve problems involving fluid equations in incompressible and compressible
flows.

2. Applications of Aerodynamics to Fixed / Rotary Wing Aircraft

2.1 Use the principles of flight governing heavier –than air aircraft
2.2 Illustrate the principles of flight governing lighter than air aircraft
2.3 Solve problems in principles of flight

3. Aircraft Configuration, Performance, Stability & Control

3.1 Distinguish the aerodynamic forces and moments

3.2 Compute problems in flight performance – power required, power available,
climb, glide, turn, takeoff, landing, range, and endurance and load factors.
3.3 Interpret flight envelope involving gust and maneuvering loads
3.4 Differentiate static and dynamic stability & control characteristics

4. Wind Tunnels and Applications

4.1 Describe wind tunnel classification and characteristics
4.2 Solve problems regarding wind tunnel operating principles and applications.
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TABLE OF SPECIFICATIONS
In ENGINEERING ECONOMICS & MANAGEMENT, LAWS AND ETHICS
Weight – 10%
No. of items – 50

COMPETENCY

SCOPE:
1. Philippine Aviation Laws and Related Topics

1.1 Identify sections contained in Presidential Decree No. 1570 and its
implementing rules and regulations (IRR)
1.2 Define aeronautical terms
1.3 Explain registration and practice of aeronautical engineering
1.4 Apply the code of professional ethics
1.5 Identify relevant sections in Republic Act. No. 9497 or the Civil Aviation
Authority Act of the Philippines and related laws like ICAO annexes.
1.6 Explain relevant sections in Republic Act No. 9497 or the Civil Aviation
Authority Act of the Philippines and related laws like ICAO annexes.

2. Air Transport Economics

2.1 Explain basic economics terms like interest, depreciation, expenses, profit,
break-even analysis etc.
2.2 Describe airline operations, passenger load factor, revenues, etc,
2.3 Solve problems on basic engineering economics

3. Aviation Industrial Organizations

3.1 Summarize the operation of airline and aviation companies

3.2 Describe the conduct of research and development in the aeronautical
engineering field
3.3 Apply the processes involved in aircraft manufacturing.
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TABLE OF SPECIFICATIONS
In MATHEMATICS
Weight – 10%
No. of items – 50

COMPETENCY

SCOPE:
1. Algebra and Trigonometry

1.1 Identify various algebraic functions, equations and operations

1.2 Manipulate functions in plane and spherical trigonometry
1.3 Solve mathematical problems as applied in aeronautical engineering

2. Analytic Geometry

2.1 Define coordinate systems, equations of lines, conic sections, transformation

of coordinates, etc.
2.2 Compute problems in analytic geometry as applied in aeronautical
engineering

3. Calculus and Differential Equations

3.1 Explain differential and integral methods and derivatives

3.2 Manipulate ordinary, linear and partial derivatives
3.3 Solve problems in calculus and differential equations as applied in
aeronautical engineering
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TABLE OF SPECIFICATIONS
In POWERPLANT
Weight – 20%
No. of items – 50

COMPETENCY

SCOPE:
1. Principles of Thermodynamics

1.1 Define thermodynamic laws and energy relations

1.2 Explain flow and non-flow processes

2. Internal Combustion Engines

2.1 Identify engine classifications and operating principles

2.2 Solve problems on engine performance which involves power, fuel
consumption, efficiency, etc.
2.3 Name the various kinds of fuels and lubricants

3. Aircraft Reciprocating and Gas Turbine Engine

3.1 Describe and apply the operating principles governing aircraft reciprocating
and gas turbine engines
3.2 Show the relationship of the different parts and accessories of reciprocating
engines and gas turbine engines.
3.3 Solve problems on performance involving the different kinds of reciprocating
engines and gas turbine engines, like turbojets, turboprops and turbofans.

4. Aerothermodynamics Duct (ATHODYD) and Rocket Propulsion Engines

4.1 Discover the operating principles governing pulsejet, ramjets and rocket
propulsion systems.
4.2 Compare the parts and accessories which make up aerothermodynamics ducts
systems and rocket propulsion engines
4.3 Compute problems on aerothermo-dynamic duct systems and rocket propulsion
engines.
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TABLE OF SPECIFICATIONS
In AIRCRAFT CONSTRUCTION, REPAIR & MODIFICATION
Weight – 15%
No. of items – 50

COMPETENCY

SCOPE:
1. Aircraft Materials and Processes

1.1 Identify the characteristics of metals

1.2 Distinguish the physical and chemical properties of ferrous and non-ferrous
metals and alloys and non-metals
1.3 Apply the various heat-treatment processes
1.4 Illustrate forming, shaping, forging and joining of metals

2. Methods and Techniques in Repair and Modification

2.1 Identify aircraft hardware, cables, tools and equipment

2.2 Discuss construction, repair and modification of metal, non-metal and
composite structures and materials
2.3 Solve problems in aircraft repair and modification

3. Manufacturing / Production Processes and Quality Assurance

3.1 Discuss types, protection and removal of corrosion

3.2 Illustrate weighing procedures
3.3 Solve problems in weight and balance
3.4 Differentiate static and dynamic stability & control characteristics
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TABLE OF SPECIFICATIONS
In AIRCRAFT STRUCTURES AND DESIGN
Weight – 20%
No. of items – 50

COMPETENCY

SCOPE:
1. Aircraft Design Fundamentals

1.1 Identify aircraft parts and systems

1.2 Explain aircraft category and specifications
1.3 Use different aircraft design
1.4 Compute for aircraft weight distribution and center of gravity travel

2. Structural Loading Conditions

2.1 Discuss forces, stresses, bending moments, beams, trusses, columns and
factor and margin of safety
2.2 Outline procedures in stress analysis
2.3 Compute for gust & maneuvering loads, load factors and flight envelope
2.4 Solve Loads on wings, fuselage, flight control surfaces, landing gears, engine
mounts and other structural members

2. Structural Analysis and Design of Airframe Components, Landing Gears,

Engine Mounts and Other Structural Parts

3.1 Explain design of aircraft non-structural parts and systems

3.2 Illustrate structural analysis and design of wings, fuselage, flight control
surfaces, landing gears and engine mounts.