Course Information

Course Name	Turkish	Hava Yapıları ve Malzeme Seçimi
	English	Airframe Design and Material Selection
Course Code	HYM 506E	Credit	Lecture (hour/week)	Recitation (hour/week)	Laboratory (hour/week)
Semester	2	3	-	-	-
Course Language		English
Course Coordinator		Hülya Cebeci
Course Objectives		This course covers: Material and process selection on the basis of objective and quantitative criteria; Concept of material selection on the basis of socalled Ashby diagrams; Design methodology; Structural design factors; Structural layout and design; Design for manufacturing; Advanced design topics; Aircraft loads; Fasteners and structural joints; Fuselage; Empennage structure; Landing gears; Wing box structure; Wing leading and trailing edges; Life cycle cost.
Course Description		I-Develop an understanding of aircraft design methodology through lectures and applications; II-Providing the participants with the tools to make material and process selection on the basis of objective and quantitative criteria; III-Get information about design principles (requirements, design methods, trade studies, and project lifecycle); IV-Subsystem sizing, computational design, performance evaluation.
Course Outcomes		.Sc./Ph.D. students who successfully pass this course gain knowledge, skill and competency in the following subjects; I. Learning of fundamental principles of aircraft design II. Capability of choosing proper material and process for specific requirements III. Designing of structural components and systems by using computational methods IV. Evalution of performance.
Pre-requisite(s)		yok
Required Facilities		yok
Other		yok
Textbook		Michael Chun- Yung Niu, Airframe Structural Design; Practical Design Information and Data on Aircraft Structures, 1989. M.F. Ashby, Materials Selection in Mechanical Design, Butterworth Heineman. 3rd Edition 2005 or 4th edition, 2010.
Other References		yok

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