AEROENG 7842
Transcript Abbreviation:
Adv Aircrft Struct
Course Description:
Structural Analysis of Flight Vehicles.
Course Levels:
Graduate (5000-8000 level)
Designation:
Elective
General Education Course:
(N/A)
Cross-Listings:
(N/A)
Credit Hours (Minimum if “Range”selected):
3.00
Max Credit Hours:
3.00
Select if Repeatable:
Off
Maximum Repeatable Credits:
(N/A)
Total Completions Allowed:
(N/A)
Allow Multiple Enrollments in Term:
No
Course Length:
14 weeks (autumn or spring)
12 weeks (summer only)
Off Campus:
Never
Campus Location:
Columbus
Instruction Modes:
In Person (75-100% campus; 0-24% online)
Prerequisites and Co-requisites:
Prereq: Grad standing in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering, or permission of instructor.
Electronically Enforced:
No
Exclusions:
Not open to students with credit for 842.
Course Goals / Objectives:
Be able to perform analysis of aircraft structural components
Understand theory of membrane shells
Understand theory of plates
Understand the principles of structural stability
Be able to formulate the analysis procedures using energy methods and Newtonian mechanics
Be to conduct analysis of thin-walled structures
Understand the numerical approaches in analysis of aircraft structures
Check if concurrence sought:
No
Contact Hours:
| Topic | LEC | REC out-of-class | REC in-class | Weekly LAB out-of-class | Weekly LAB in-class |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Introduction to Energy Methods | 3.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Theory of Membrane Shells | 9.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Theory of Plates | 12.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Principles of Structural Stability | 9.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Analysis of Thin-walled Structures | 6.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Numerical Methods in Aircraft Structural Analysis | 3.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Total | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Grading Plan:
Letter Grade
Course Components:
Lecture
Grade Roster Component:
Lecture
Credit by Exam (EM):
No
Grades Breakdown:
| Aspect | Percent |
|---|---|
| Home Works | 35% |
| Midterm Exam | 30% |
| Final Exam | 35% |
Representative Textbooks and Other Course Materials:
| Title | Author | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Energy Methods in Applied Mechanics | Langaar | |
| Buckling of Bars, Plates, and Shells | Brush and Almroth | |
| The Theory of Plates and Shells | Timoshenko and Woinowsky-Krieger |
ABET-CAC Criterion 3 Outcomes:
(N/A)
ABET-ETAC Criterion 3 Outcomes:
(N/A)
ABET-EAC Criterion 3 Outcomes:
(N/A)
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