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MNE3202 - Aircraft Dynamics

Offering Academic Unit
Department of Mechanical Engineering
Credit Units
3
Course Duration
One Semester
Pre-requisite(s)
MNE2109 (Prerequisites which are not part of the Major Requirement are waived for students admitted with Advanced Standing.) 
Course Offering Term*:
Semester A 2024/25

* The offering term is subject to change without prior notice
 
Course Aims
The purpose of this course is to show students how aerospace structures behave when they experience free and forced vibration and how to describe the general motion of a rigid body. Vibration of SDOF and MDOF systems, an introduction to continuous systems, rigid body dynamics in 2D and basic ground manoeuvres of a rigid aircraft with appropriate case studies will be described. 

Assessment (Indicative only, please check the detailed course information)
Continuous Assessment: 40%
Examination: 60%
Examination Duration: 3 hours
For a student to pass the course, at least 30% of the maximum mark for both coursework and examination should be obtained.
 
Detailed Course Information
MNE3202.pdf

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Department of Mechanical Engineering