| TMME50 | Flight Mechanics, 6 ECTS credits. /Flygmekanik/ |
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Prel. scheduled
hours: 52 |
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Area of Education: Technlogy Subject area: Mechanical Engineering |
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| Advancement level
(A-D): D
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| Aim: The purpose of the course is to provide the student with basic knowledge of how to model and analyze the motion of an airplane, particularly with regard to stability characteristics. |
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| Prerequisites: (valid for students admitted to programmes within which the course is offered) Calulus, Algebra, Mechanics, Aerodynamics, Automatic Control. Note: Admission requirements for non-programme students usually also include admission requirements for the programme and threshhold requirements for progression within the programme, or corresponding. |
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| Supplementary courses: Courses in aircraft design and mechatronics |
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| Organisation: The course is given as a series of lectures and computer sessions. |
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| Course contents: Aerodynamic forces, static stability, three dimensional rigid body dynamics, equations of motion of an airplane and their linearization, longitudinal and laterial modes, dynamic stability, gyros, control systems. |
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| Course literature: Nelson, R.C.: Flight Stability and Automatic Control, McGraw-Hill, 2nd ed. 1998 |
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4 p |
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Course language is Swedish/English. Department offering the course: IKP. Director of Studies: Lars Johansson, studierektor@ikp.liu.se Examiner: Lars Johansson Course Syllabus in Swedish |
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