Aerospace engineering: Difference between revisions
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==== Materials Science ==== | ==== Materials Science ==== | ||
* | * Material Classes - Metals, Ceramics, Composites, Polymers, Ionic and Covalents | ||
* Material | * Material Microstructure | ||
* Properties of Materials - Strength, Stiffness, Young's Modulus, Elasiticity and Modulus of Elasticity, Hardness, Toughness, Electrical Properties? | |||
* Materials Selection | * Materials Selection | ||
* Material Processes - Annealing, Quenching, Precipitaiton Hardening, Case Hardening | |||
* Failure - Fatigue, Creep, Fracture, Case studies (aircraft) | |||
==== Aircraft Design ==== | ==== Aircraft Design ==== | ||
* Basic Aircraft Performance | * Basic Aircraft Performance | ||
* Dynamics and Control | * Dynamics and Control | ||
Revision as of 22:51, 16 September 2006
Suggested Structure
General Prerequisites
- Basic Mathematics - including differentials, integrals, basic mechanics, vector algebra, matrices and matrix manipulation
- Thermodynamics/Heat Transfer
- Circuits/Electronics
- Physics
Statics
- Structural Analysis
- Mechanics
Fluid mechanics
- Propulsion - Turbomachinery
- Aerodynamics
Materials Science
- Material Classes - Metals, Ceramics, Composites, Polymers, Ionic and Covalents
- Material Microstructure
- Properties of Materials - Strength, Stiffness, Young's Modulus, Elasiticity and Modulus of Elasticity, Hardness, Toughness, Electrical Properties?
- Materials Selection
- Material Processes - Annealing, Quenching, Precipitaiton Hardening, Case Hardening
- Failure - Fatigue, Creep, Fracture, Case studies (aircraft)
Aircraft Design
- Basic Aircraft Performance
- Dynamics and Control