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Aircraft maintenance

Principles, fundamentals, and technical procedures for aircraft maintenance, including terms on airframe, powerplant ratings, mathematics, aircraft drawings, weight and balance, aircraft materials, processes and tools, physics, electricity, inspection, ground operations, and FAA regulations governing the certification and work of maintenance technicians.

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Aircraft maintenance

hydrometer

Aviation; Aircraft maintenance

A device used for measuring the specific gravity of liquids.

hypotenuse

Aviation; Aircraft maintenance

The side of a right triangle that is opposite the right angle. The hypotenuse is the longest side of a right triangle.

improper fraction

Aviation; Aircraft maintenance

A fraction with the numerator equal to or greater than the denominator.

inductance

Aviation; Aircraft maintenance

The ability of a coil or conductor to oppose a change in current flow.

inductive reactance

Aviation; Aircraft maintenance

The opposition to the flow of current which inductances put in a circuit.

inductor

Aviation; Aircraft maintenance

A coil of wire that produces inductance in an electrical circuit.

inside calipers

Aviation; Aircraft maintenance

Calipers with outward curved legs for measuring inside diameters, such as diameters of holes.

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