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This unit aims to develop an understanding of the application of design to the modern aerospace industry. Students will gain an overview of how to manage a design team and will also gain skills in carrying out detailed design problems. Course content will include: Design requirements; Sources of information for aircraft design; Configuration design: performance, weight and balance, propulsion; Aerodynamic design: lift, drag and control; Structural design: loads, materials; Philosophies of design and analysis; System design: requirements and specification; System design procedures; systems integration.
Code | AERO4460 |
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Academic unit | Aerospace, Mechanical and Mechatronic |
Credit points | 6 |
Prerequisites:
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AERO3260 and AERO3261 and AERO3360 and (AERO2460 or AERO3460) and AERO3560 |
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Corequisites:
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None |
Prohibitions:
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None |
Assumed knowledge:
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AERO1400 and AERO2703 and AERO3465 |
At the completion of this unit, you should be able to:
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