ARO 5060 - Aircraft Structures (3)

Aircraft design loads & structural configuration. Aircraft weight & balance. Stress analysis techniques for aircraft fuselage, wing, & other components. Important details in structural design. Introduction to fatigue, damage tolerance & fail-safe design. Certification of Aerospace Structures.

Prerequisite(s): ARO Major; and Undergraduate coursework in engineering mechanics, statics as well as dynamics and strength of materials Equivalent to those required in an ABET accredited program.
Component(s): Lecture
Grading Basis: Graded Only
Repeat for Credit: May be taken only once
Course Category: Major Course