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Analysis of Aerospace Structures 2B - AERO4402
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Faculty: Faculty of Engineering
 
 
School:  School of Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering
 
 
Course Outline: http://www.mech.unsw.edu.au/
 
 
Campus: Kensington Campus
 
 
Career: Undergraduate
 
 
Units of Credit: 3
 
 
EFTSL: 0.06250 (more info)
 
 
Indicative Contact Hours per Week: 3
 
 
Enrolment Requirements:
 
 
Prerequisite: AERO4401
 
 
Fee Band: 2 (more info)
 
 
Further Information: See Class Timetable
 
 

Description

Introduction to the dynamic response of aerospace structures. Aeroelasticity including control reversal, divergence and flutter. Analysis of bonded and bolted joints. Fracture mechanics and fatigue including residual strength of cracked components, crack growth, arrest and damage tolerance. Thermal stresses.

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