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Airframe Topics
Specialty Skills-General

Aircraft Wheels, Brakes, & Antiskid Systems
by Thomas Horne
55 Pages               $14.95

Wheels.bmp (265254 bytes) One of a series of specialized training manuals from Jeppesen.

From the preface - "All landing gear components are subjected to severe impact loads if a hard landing is made.  Also, taxi shocks put hard and repeated blows into the wheels and brakes.  The maintencnace of these components is therefore a vital function of the airframe mechanic. This training manual has been prepared to help you understand the function and importance of these components."
 

 

TABLE OF CONTENTS
Aircraft Brakes
    history and developement
    brake construction
    brake actuation
    brake inspection
    brake malfunction and damage
    brake repair
    installation on aircraft
Aircraft Wheels
    history and development
    wheel construction
    wheel inspection
Antiskid Brake Control Systems
    system operation
    system components
    system tests
    system maintenance
Glossary
Study Questions
 
 


 
 
 

 

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