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Aeronautical Engineering
Aeronautical Engineering Subjects: Specialisations
- Given below are some of the Aeronautical Engineering subjects which are available as specialisation options for students across the world.
- Aircraft Transportation Systems
- Aerospace Propulsion
- Aerodynamics
- Fluid Dynamics
- Communication
- Instrumentation
- Aircraft Materials
- Electronic Systems
- Ground Vehicle Systems
Aerospace Engineering Systems
- Introduction to Design, Solid Modelling, Computer-aided Simulation, Microcontrollers, Embedded Programming, Signals and Sensors, Computer-aided Design, Simulation and Fabrication.
Solid Mechanics and Aerospace Structures
- Aerospace Structural Components, Stress and Strain Measures and Transformation, Axially Loaded Bars, Failure and Fracture Criteria, Beam Theory and Torsion of Bars.
Computer-Aided Design
- Computer Generation of Geometric Models, Design Parameters, Trade-off Diagrams, Finite-element Modelling and Analysis, Computer Designing for Dynamics and Fluids.
Aircraft Design
- Aircraft Design Process, Aircraft Polars, High Lift Devices, Drag Estimation, Design Speeds, Propeller Design, Level Flight and Trim, Aircraft Structural Design, Aeroelasticity and Wing Divergence.
Thermodynamics, Gas and Fluid Dynamics
- Conservation Laws, Fluid Properties, One-dimensional Flows, Shock and Expansion Waves, Molecular and Continuum Concepts, Flows in Nozzles and Thermodynamics Laws.
Fluid Dynamics
- Equations of Motion for Flight Vehicles, Computer Simulation of Flight Vehicles, Flight Vehicle Dynamics and Control and Flight-oriented Models.
Aircraft Propulsion
- Combustion Processes, Air-breathing Propulsion, Rocket Propulsion, Advanced Propulsion, Thermodynamics, Turbojets, Turbofans, Nuclear Propulsion Systems and Rocket Engines.
Aerodynamics
- Fundamental Concepts, Potential Flow, Lift, Turbulence, Compressibility, Boundary Layers, Airfoil Design, Aerodynamics of 3D Design and High-speed Aerodynamics.
Aircraft and Spacecraft Structures
- Equations of Linear Elasticity, Boundary Value Problem, Deformation of Structural Elements: Shafts, Bars, Plates etc., Mechanics of Structural Stability, Structural Vibration and Numerical Methods.
Aircraft Dynamics
- Dynamic Equations of Motion, Linear Systems Theory, Aircraft Lateral Flight Dynamics, Stability Derivatives and Modern Computational Tools.
Aircraft Control
- Stability Analysis, Effect of Delay and Zeros, State-space Models, Observers, Coupled-axis Control, Effect of Nonlinearities, Application to Aircraft and Spacecraft.
Finite Elements in Mechanical and Structural Analysis
- Virtual Work Energy Formulations, Linear Finite Elements-based Upon Displacements, Applications to Structures like Trusses, Beams, Shells, General Solids and Quasi-static Displacement.
Solid and Structural Mechanics
- Linear Elasticity, Boundary Value Problem Formulation and Solution Techniques, Energy Methods, Thin-walled Aerospace Structures and Small Strain Elasto-plasticity.
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