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Electrical Components and Circuits

Course Details

Course Code:
AMEP 106A
 
Calendar Description:
This module covers typical AC & DC circuits and the assembly and maintenance of electrical components used in aircraft.
 
Date First Offered:
2005-09-01
 
Hours:
  Total Hours: 57.3
  Shop Teaching Kitchen: 57.3
 
Total Weeks:
15
 
This course is offered online:
No
 
Pre-Requisites:
Admission into the Aircraft Maintenance Engineering Program.
 
Non-Course Pre-Requisites:
None
 
Co-Requisites:
None
 
Rearticulation Submission:
No
 
Course Content:
P6A-1: DC Labs
- Measure resistors in series and parallel
- Calculate circuit values
- Test circuits for proper operation using appropriate meters
P6A-2: DC Circuits
- Design circuits to accomplish specific circuit functions
- Build the circuits to prove design
P6A3: AC Labs
- Calculate circuit valves
- Test circuits for proper operation using appropriate meters
P6A-4: Electrical Components
- Inspect and test a generator, alternator, and starter
- Install wiring for a typical electrical generating circuit
 
Learning Outcomes:
The student will disassemble, inspect, reassemble and test airframe components and magnetos. The student will assemble typical electrical installations and appropriate testing and operation.
 
Grading System:
Percentage
 
Passing Grade:
70%
 
Grading Weight:
  Quizzes and Tests: 35 %  
  Assignments: 65 %  
  Other: 100 %  
 
Percentage of Individual Work:
100
 
Course Offered in Other Programs:
No
 
Additional Comments:
P6A-1=22%
P6A-2=28%
P6A-3=12%
P6A-4=38%
 
Text Books:
Required - Jeppson, A & P General. Chapters Covered: All
Required - Jeppson, A & P Powerplant. Chapters Covered: All
Required - Jeppson, A& P Airframe. Chapters Covered: All
Required - N/A, Aircraft Electricity and Electronics. Chapters Covered: All
 

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