MECH 536 — Aerospace Structures
Aircraft and spacecraft structural components and loads. Bending, shear, torsion and buckling of thin-walled open and closed sections. Structural idealization. Principle of stiffener / web construction. Trusses and isogrid structures. Wing spars and box beams. Fuselage frames and wing ribs. Analysis of riveted, bolted and adhesive joints. Sandwich structures analysis. Thermoelasticity analysis for spacecraft structures.
- Rating: 3.00 out of 5 from 19 student reviews
- Difficulty: 3.00 out of 5
- Credits: 3
- Faculty: Faculty of Engineering
- Department: Mechanical Engineering
- Taught by: Christopher Mruczek
- Prerequisite: MECH 321 or equivalent
Sections offered
- Section 001 (Lec), Tue Thu 4:05-5:25 pm — 6 seats open
- Section 002 (Lec), Tue Thu 4:05-5:25 pm — unknown seats open
- Section 003 (Lec), Tue Thu 4:05-5:25 pm — 27 seats open