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Common Courses
1MST01
- Advanced Mathematics
Review
of fundamental concepts
Ordinary differential equations
Linear differential equations
Laplace transforms
Vector analysis
Multiple, line and surface integrals and integral theorems
Fourier series
Fourier integrals
Gamma, Beta and other special functions
Bessel functions
Legendre functions and other orthogonal functions
Complex variables and conformal mapping
Complex inversion formula for Laplace transforms
Matrices
Calculus of variations
1MLM05 - Computational Fluid Mechanics
Philosophy of computational fluid dynamics
Equations of fluid dynamics and their derivation and physical meaning
Mathematical behavior of partial differentiation equations the impact
on computational dynamics
Basic aspects of discretization
Grids and meshes with appropriate transformations
Simple CFD techniques
Solutions of quasi-dimensional nozzle flows
Solution of a two-dimensional supersonic flow Prandtl-Meyer expansion
wave
Incompressible couette flow numerical solution by means of an implicit
method and the pressure correction method
Incompressible inviscid slow over a circular cylinder solution by
the technique relaxation
Advanced topics in modern CFD
Future CFD developments
References
1MLM06 - Compressive Fluid Flow
Introduction
Equations of steady one-dimensional compressible flow
Fundamental aspects of compressible flow
One-dimensional isentropic flow
Normal shock waves
Oblique shock waves
Expansion waves Prandtl-Meyer flow
Variable area flow
Adiabatic flow in a duct with friction
Flow with heat addition or removal
Generalized quasi-one-dimensional flow
Numerical analysis of one-dimensional compressible flow
Hypersonic flow
High-temperature flows
Low density flows
References
1MST57 - Fundamentals of Aircraft Structural Analysis
Introduction
Material behavior and failure
Energy methods
Unsymmetrical bending
Elastic-plastic bending
Shear and torsion of thin-walled beams
Membrane stresses in axis-symmetric shells
Beams on elastic foundations
Axis-symmetric bending of cylindrical shells
Thick walled cylinders and disks
Curved beams
Elastic stability
Reference
2. Aeronautical
Engineering Major
Electives 1: select 2 from -
1MST66 - Spacecraft Systems Engineering
The spacecraft environment and its effect on design
Dynamics of spacecraft
Celestial mechanics
Mission analysis
Propulsion systems
Launch vehicles
Atmospheric re-entry
Spacecraft structures
Attitude control
Electrical power systems
Thermal control of spacecraft
Telecommunications
Telemetry, command and data handling
Ground stations
Spacecraft electromagnetic compatibility engineering
Spacecraft assurance
Spacecraft systems engineering
References
1MST67 - Space Vehicle Mechanisms
Stainless steels
Beryllium and its alloys
Structural composites
Fastener materials
Ball bearing materials
Spring materials
Other broadly used materials
Pyrotechnic release devices
Non-explosive release devices
Ball bearings
Permanent magnet motors
Feedback devices
Rotating signal and power transfer
Deployment devices
Structural dynamics
Contamination
Thermal design
1MST58 - Essentials of Space Technology
The space arena
Space systems design
Space technologies
Space business and management
Space applications
Space sciences
Space social sciences and humanities.
1MST59 - Aerospace Engineering and Design
A brief history of flight
Introduction to engineering
Aerodynamics
Aircraft performances
Introduction to structural engineering
Aircraft propulsion
Introduction to airplane stability and control
Space environment - and engineering perspective
Orbital mechanics
Satellite systems engineering
Design - lighter than air vehicle module
Unit systems and unit conversion factors
Physical constants and references
Electives 2:
select 2 from -
1MST52 - Analysis of Aircraft Performance and Control
An introduction to the performance of fixed wing aircraft
The atmosphere and air data measurement
The force system of the aircraft and the equations of motion
Cruising performance
Climb and descent performance
Take-off-and landing performance
Aircraft manoeuvre performance
Aircraft performance measurement and data handling
Scheduled performance
The application of performance data
Performance cases and examples
Reference information
1MST61 - Helicopter Dynamics
Fundamental mechanisms of rotor systems
Rotor aerodynamics in axial flight
Rotor aerodynamics and dynamics in forward flight
Trim and performance in axial and forward flight
Flight dynamics and control
Unsteady aerodynamic behavior
Structural dynamics of elastic blades
Rotor induced vibration
Aero-elastic and aero-mechanical behaviors
1MST64 - Helicopter Test Evaluation
The flight test process
Performance theory
Performance testing
Stability and control testing
Helicopter systems
Systems testing
Results and reports
References
1MST62 - Design of Cushion Craft
Introduction to hovercraft
Air cushion theory
Steady drag forces
Stability
Trim and water surface deformation under the cushion
Maneuverability
Design and analysis of ACV and SES shirts
Motions in waves
Model experiments and scaling laws
Design methodology and performance estimation
Determination of principal dimensions of ACV and SES
Lift system design
Skirt design
Structural design
Propulsion design
Power unit selection
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