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4th Year

Information:

• Timetable H410/ H401/H402 (PDF)

Units:

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•  AENG M1100 - Applied Aerodynamics (10)

  • Provides a Masters level understanding of the engineering applications of Aerodynamics theory.

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•  AENG M1200 - Structures and Materials 4 (10)

  • Further develops analysis methods, especially for plate, shell and sandwich structures. Covers advanced materials, and industrial applications.

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•  AENG M1300 - Aircraft Dynamics and Control (10)

  • Brings together elements of flight dynamics and control theory into the context of aircraft design and response.

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•  EFAC M0005 - Professional Studies C (10)

  • PS C addresses learning outcomes related to the interrelationship between engineering processes and the wider context within which they operate, including sustainability, legal, health, safety, risk and ethical issues.

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•  AENG M3100 - Research Project (40)

  • The aim of the project is to provide the opportunity for a substantial and original piece of research work of engineering relevance at Master’s level. It may be wholly research or include aspects of novel design, or systems engineering, which is orientated towards theoretical and/or experimental work. Integral to this project are project management skills, communication skills, reasoning skills, originality and creativity in problem solving.

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•  AENG 34140 - Experimental Aerodynamics (10)

  • Gives students an insight into experimental aerodynamics :- methods, facilities, measurement and analysis.

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•  AENG 34630 - Space Systems (10)

  • An introductory course on spacecraft engineering.

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•  AENG M2004 - Computational Aerodynamics M-level (10)

  • Equips the student with a knowledge of the fundamental mathematical and physical principles involved in the development and application of modern methods in theoretical aerodynamics, a glossary of the terminology of CFD and a status report on the development of the subject., including the impact of developments in computers, at Masters Level.

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•  AENG M2005 - Advanced Techniques in Multi-disciplinary Design (10)

  • This module aims to provide a comprehensive introduction to the use of numerical search and optimisation tools for purposes of conducting advanced technical decision-making in aerospace design. Focus is placed on the four themes of optimisation associated with contemporary aerospace engineering, namely, Size (cross-section), Shape (boundary), Topology (form) and Behaviour (group).

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•  AENG M2006 - Composites Design & Manufacturing (10)

  • Provide basic knowledge and know-how to design and manufacture composite aerospace structures to M’level.

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•  AENG M2200 - Advanced Composite Analysis (10)

  • Provides a Masters level unit on the structural analysis of aerospace composites.

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•  AENG M2400 - Advanced Space Systems (10)

  • Further develops understanding of the technology of manned spaceflight, advanced propulsion and the solar system.

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•  AENG M3102 - Engineering Design for Wind and Marine Power (10)

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•  EMAT M0001 - Advanced Nonlinear Dynamics and Chaos (10)

  • Introduces the theoretical and numerical methods for analysing the nonlinear dynamical behaviour of a wide class of important physical systems.
    
    Past Papers: See Course Homepage

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•  MENG M5012 - Systems & Control Engineering 4 (10)

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•  MENG M6046 - Smart Structures (10)

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