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  • Aeronautıcal Engıneerıng Pr. (Englısh)
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  • Aerospace Structures
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Course Introduction Information

Code - Course Title UZY301 - Aerospace Structures
Course Type Required Courses
Language of Instruction İngilizce
Laboratory + Practice 3+0
ECTS 5.0
Course Instructor(s) DOKTOR ÖĞRETİM ÜYESİ Ozan Can ZEHNİ
Mode of Delivery The mode of delivery of this course is face to face.
Prerequisites There is no prerequisite or co-requisite for this course.
Courses Recomended There is no recommended optional programme component for this course.
Required or Recommended Resources Main textbook:T.H.G. Megson, Aircraft Structures for Engineering Students, 7th ed., Butterworth-Heinemann (Elsevier).Supplementary:C.T. Sun, Mechanics of Aircraft Structures, Wiley.E.F. Bruhn, Analysis and Design of Flight Vehicle Structures, Jacobs Publishing, 1973.Lecture notes, slides and homework handouts are provided by the instructor.
Recommended Reading List - S.P. Timoshenko, J.N. Goodier, Theory of Elasticity, McGraw-Hill (elasticity, Airy and Prandtl stress functions).- M.C.Y. Niu, Airframe Structural Design, Conmilit Press (design practice in real airframes).- D.J. Peery, Aircraft Structures, McGraw-Hill (Dover reprint available).- H.D. Curtis, Fundamentals of Aircraft Structural Analysis, McGraw-Hill.- Weekly readings from the main textbook are announced at the end of each lecture.
Assessment methods and criteria Homework assignments (25%), midterm exam (30%), final exam (45%). Homework is assigned weekly and applies the topics covered in class.
Work Placement Not Applicable
Sustainability Development Goals Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure , Responsible Production and Consumption , Climate Action

Content

Weeks Topics
Week - 1 Introduction to Aerospace Structures
Week - 2 Materials in Aerospace Structures
Week - 3 Load Analysis
Week - 4 Stress and Strain Analysis
Week - 5 Structural Components (Fuselage)
Week - 6 Structural Components (Wings)
Week - 7 Structural Components (Empennage)
Week - 8 Joints and Connections
Week - 9 Fatigue and Fracture Mechanics
Week - 10 Structural Dynamics and Vibrations
Week - 11 Buckling and Stability
Week - 12 Composite Structures
Week - 13 Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) Methods
Week - 14 Modern Trends and Future Directions

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