Aircraft Engine Technology First Cycle 7.5 hp
To give knowledge of basic thermodynamics and fluid mechanics in order to understand how thrust and shaft power are generated in aircraft power plants, with emphasis on turbine engines for aeroplanes. This knowledge will enable basic performance analysis of aircraft engines. Together with the course on Aircraft Systems Technology, this course gives a comprehensive overview of turbine and piston engine propulsion systems and their installation.
Special eligibility
Introduction to Aeronautical Engineering, 7,5 credits, Physics of Heat and Physics of Waves, basic course, 7,5 credits or equivalent.
Selection
University credit points, grades from upper secondary education/result Swedish National University Aptitude Test.
Main fields of study
Aeronautical Engineering with progression G1F (First cycle, has less then 60 hp course/s on first cycle level as entry requirements).
School
School of Innovation, Design and Engineering
Course syllabus
Study time
SS13, w. 14-23, period 4
Studies
Part time 50%, Daytime
Study place
Västerås
Language of instruction
Swedish
Enrollment code
MDH-14107