Cranfield University courses

...creep, fracture and fatigue cases. Integrity of specific components such as discs, blades, shafts, combustion chambers, casings, flanges...

...industrial gas turbine fuel systems and combustors. Implications to turbine materials and design. The substitute fuels for the future. Computational Modelling...

...appreciated if an individual is to make a useful contribution in design and performance assessment. Course structure This 5-day course is presented through a mixture of lectures...

...The research is in collaboration with Lufthansa technics. The project will focus on the gas turbine engine life consumption and particularly at the...

...within a thermodynamics framework. The two main applications of the gas turbine, jet engines and shaft power output, are explained. The concepts of thermal...

...limiting values The real and ideal characteristic Design for maximum power, effect of Mach number, effect of choking and changes of inlet temperature...

...Effect of fuel choice on corrosion, emissions, component life etc. Effect of ambient temperature and pressure on performance. Performance enhancement through compressor cleaning...

...components operate close to their performance limits, such as surge in the compressors, high temperatures in the turbines, and in some cases rotor over speeding...

...What you will learn This course is intended to give a basic understanding of gear geometry and design procedures. A brief introduction to manufacture is included...

...issues of the cooperative guidance design and critically evaluate the cooperative guidance systems to be able to enhance the overall performance...

...The course offers a solid foundation of control system theory specifically for Guided Weapon Systems thus incorporating the key assumptions and challenges...

...of propellants and explosives. Upgrade to a professional qualification Credits:10 (towards Explosives Ordnance Engineering MSc). Cranfield credits...

...the aerodynamic characteristics of typical missile systems, as needed for subsequent stability and control analysis. Core content GW Aerodynamics Applications...

...involving the specification and analysis of such systems, working individually or as part of a team. It also enables students to carry out an in-depth... Learn about: Structural Design...

...and insensitive high explosives. Materials for guided weapon airframes and structures will cover composite and high-temperature materials, and will present...

...Lift and drag Compressible flow Transonic, supersonic and hypersonic flows Thermodynamics and gas dynamics principles Propulsion performance parameters...

...Forensic Modular Masters Programme. Registering for this accredited short course and successfully passing the associated assessment will gain you 10 Cranfield credits...

...following satisfactory results in the course assessment and a certificate of completion of blood borne pathogen training Photo ID Card. What you will learn... Learn about: IT risk...

...of the environmental benefits of HEV technology including considerations of both legislative compliance and real-world experiences and economic aspects of...

...that will support you to be at your best in challenging contexts Build confidence to think on your feet Understand and practice goal setting and action planning... Learn about: Confidence Training...