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Unit information: Introduction to Helicopter Design in 2013/14

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Unit name Introduction to Helicopter Design
Unit code AENGM9006
Credit points 10
Level of study M/7
Teaching block(s) Academic Year (weeks 1 - 52)
Unit director Mr. Bunniss
Open unit status Not open
Pre-requisites

None

Co-requisites

None

School/department Department of Aerospace Engineering
Faculty Faculty of Engineering

Description including Unit Aims

The aim of this module is to provide an introduction to helicopter design principles for those who may wish to broaden their technical knowledge of helicopter design and operation. On completion of the module, delegates will be able to: Understand the basic principles of helicopter design and operation; Identify the critical factors and constraints; Ask appropriate questions and make use of specialist advice given to achieve better judgements in their own area of expertise; Contribute effectively as a member of a team involved in helicopter design and operation; Undertake D7 Advanced Design of Rotorcraft with the necessary prerequisites.

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