CIVIL AVIATION MANAGEMENT (ENGLISH) PROGRAMME COURSE DESCRIPTION |
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Name of the Course Unit | Code | Year | Semester | In-Class Hours (T+P) | Credit | ECTS Credit |
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BASIC AIRCRAFT STRUCTURE & HISTORY | CAM105 | 1 | 1 | 3+0 | 3.0 | 7.0 |
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Key Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit On successful completion of this course unit, students/learners will or will be able to: |
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1 | Understand Aircraft Structural Concepts: Students will gain a thorough understanding of the fundamental concepts and principles of aircraft structures, including types, designs, and functions. |
2 | Knowledge of Aircraft Materials: Students will be able to identify and describe various materials used in aircraft construction, such as aluminum, composites, and titanium, and understand their properties and applications. |
3 | Proficiency in Stress Analysis and Load Factors: Learners will develop the ability to analyze stress and load factors affecting aircraft structures and apply this knowledge in assessing structural integrity. |
4 | Grasp Aerodynamics and Structural Dynamics: Students will understand the relationship between aerodynamics and the structural dynamics of aircraft, including the impact of aerodynamic forces on structural design and performance. |
5 | Skills in Damage Assessment and Repair: Students will acquire skills in identifying structural damages, understanding repair techniques, and applying non-destructive testing methods. |
6 | Awareness of Manufacturing and Fabrication Processes: Learners will understand the processes involved in the manufacturing and fabrication of aircraft structures. |
7 | Understanding of Fatigue and Fracture Mechanics: Students will learn about fatigue in aircraft structures, fracture mechanics, and methodologies for life prediction and enhancement. |
8 | Competence in Structural Testing and Certification: Students will become familiar with the procedures and standards for aircraft structural testing and certification. |
9 | Application of Real-world Case Studies: Learners will apply their knowledge to real-world case studies, analyzing structural failures and successes in the aviation industry. |
10 | Preparation for Future Trends: Students will be prepared to adapt to and contribute to future developments in aircraft structural design and materials. Compliance with Industry Standards: Students will be aware of and able to adhere to relevant industry standards and safety regulations in aircraft structural engineering. |