Cranfield University courses

...Gas Turbine Performance An introduction to ideal cycles. Component and cycle efficiencies and their relationship with specific consumption and air miles per gallon...

...stability and flame holding in main combustors and reheat systems. Choice of primary zone mixture strength. Fuel injection methods – spray injectors...

...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...

...part of the engine including the effects of oxidation on the thermal barrier coating (TBC). The successful candidate must be able to integrate the detailed...

...On a macroscopic level, the effect of different inlet conditions on gas turbine performance is explained. This includes altitude, hot day and flight speed...

...cycles Influence of pressure ratio, peak temperature, bypass ratio and flight conditions on specific thrust and fuel consumption Use of non-dimensional...

...departments of the power generation industry. The course will, however also be very beneficial to those involved in the procurement of new and replacement equipment...

...All delegates will receive a Certificate of Attendance upon completion of this course. What you will learn The aim of the Gas Turbine Transient Performance...

...Parallel Axis Gearing Geometric Design of Spur and Helical Gears Tutorial Examples on Gear Load capacity Tutorial Examples on Gear Design Gear Lubrication...

...of guidance and navigation systems Evaluate challenging problems in the guidance and navigation approaches for autonomous systems Demonstrate challenging...

...Core content Control theory for dynamical system modelling Time and frequency response Laplace transform and state-space representation of dynamical systems...

...in a gun Resal’s energy equation Effect of grain size and shape on gun performance Equation of motion of shot within a gun barrel Alternatives to solid propellants...

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

...aeroelastic mechanical design Critically evaluate the key GW design trade-offs which relate to structures, vibrations, aeroelasticity and power supplies... Learn about: Structural Design...

...is delivered via a mixture of short lectures, analytical practicals and demonstration of warheads at the range. All delegates receive a course folder containing...

...subjects of both aerodynamics and propulsion, in order that it may be understood and later applied to real GW system designs. Core content Fluid dynamics...

...Who should attend Those undertaking or managing investigations either in hazardous or remote environments, or where the source of investigation may itself be hazardous (CBRN...

...most commonly for use in the identification of victims and in the determination of the reasons why the accident occurred... Learn about: IT risk...

...(off cycle, durability). Sustainability assessment; cradle to grave environmental impact. Industry Activity and Market Reaction HEV market drivers and technology trends...

...use different tactics for influencing in person and in different environments Communicate your messages with greater clarity, confidence and purpose Maintain... Learn about: Confidence Training...