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ADVANCED AIRCRAFT STRUCTURES
AAE 2225
Syllabus
- 01General types of construction
- 02Types of Structure
- 03Typical Wing and Fuselage Structure-Monocoque
- 04Semi-Monocoque
- 05Honeycomb and Sandwich structure
- 06Aircraft materials
- 07Bending Stresses in Beams of Unsymmetrical Sections
- 08Thin Walled Beams
- 09Concept of Shear Flow
- 10Shear Centre
- 11Elastic axis
- 12With one Axis of Symmetry
- 13With Wall Effective and Ineffective in Bending
- 14Structural Idealization
- 15Shear Flow Variation in Idealized Sections
- 16Bredth – Batho Formula
- 17Single and Multi – Cell Structures
- 18Shear Flow in Single & Multicell Structures under Torsion
- 19Shear Flow in Single and Multicell under Bending with Walls Effective and Ineffective
- 20Buckling of Plates
- 21Loads on an Aircraft – the V-n diagram
- 22Shear Force and Bending Moment Distribution over the Aircraft Wing and Fuselage and other types of Wings and Fuselage
- 23Thin Webbed Beam
- 24With Parallel and non-Parallel Flanges
- 25Shear Resistant Web Beams
- 26Tension Field Web Beams (Wagner's)
- 27Composite Materials in Aerospace Applications
References
- Donaldson B.K., Analysis of Aircraft Structures, Cambridge Aerospace Series, McGraw-Hill, (2008)
- Bruhn E.F., Analysis and Design of Flight Vehicle Structures, Tristate Offset Co., (1980)
- Peery D.J., Aircraft Structures, McGraw–Hill, N.Y., (2011)
- Megson T.M.G., Aircraft Structures for Engineering Students, Edward Arnold, (2007)
- Rivello R.M., Theory and Analysis of Flight Structures, McGraw-Hill, (1993)
Credits Structure
2Lecture
1Tutorial
0Practical
3Total