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Course Details
KTO KARATAY UNIVERSITY
Faculty of Engineering
Programme of Mechanical Engineering
Course Details
Course Code Course Name Year Period Semester T+A+L Credit ECTS
MAK8316 Aircraft Structure 4 Spring 8 3+0+0 3 3
Course Type Elective
Course Cycle Bachelor's (First Cycle) (TQF-HE: Level 6 / QF-EHEA: Level 1 / EQF-LLL: Level 6)
Course Language Turkish
Methods and Techniques -
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Prerequisites -
Coordinator -
Instructor(s) -
Instructor Assistant(s) -
Course Content
To teach information on loads on structural components, wind loads, bending, shear and torsion of open and closed thin-walled beams, stress analysis of aviation building components.
Objectives of the Course
To give information about aircraft structures. Aircraft design, its loads and analysis of these loads.
Contribution of the Course to Field Teaching
Basic Vocational Courses
Specialization / Field Courses
Support Courses
Transferable Skills Courses
Humanities, Communication and Management Skills Courses
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week Topics
1 Loads on aerospace structures. (aerodynamics)
2 Loads aerospace structures (Manoeuvre loads, gust)
3 Bending of open and closed, thin-walled beams
4 Shear of open and closed, thin-walled beams
5 Torsion of open and closed, thin-walled beams
6 Structural idealization
8 Mid-term Exam
9 Tapered beams
10 Fuselages
11 Wings
13 Fuselage frames and wing ribs
14 Fuselage frames and wing ribs
Textbook or Material
Resources Analysis and Design of Aircrafts Structures, E. F. Bruhn, 1973
Analysis and Design of Aircrafts Structures, E. F. Bruhn, 1973
Evaluation Method and Passing Criteria
In-Term Studies Quantity Percentage
Attendance - -
Laboratory - -
Practice - -
Field Study - -
Course Specific Internship (If Any) - -
Homework - -
Presentation - -
Projects - -
Seminar - -
Quiz - -
Listening - -
Midterms - -
Final Exam - -
Total 0 (%)
ECTS / Working Load Table
Quantity Duration Total Work Load
Course Week Number and Time 0 0 0
Out-of-Class Study Time (Pre-study, Library, Reinforcement) 0 0 0
Midterms 0 0 0
Quiz 0 0 0
Homework 0 0 0
Practice 0 0 0
Laboratory 0 0 0
Project 0 0 0
Workshop 0 0 0
Presentation/Seminar Preparation 0 0 0
Fieldwork 0 0 0
Final Exam 0 0 0
Other 0 0 0
Total Work Load: 0
Total Work Load / 30 0
Course ECTS Credits: 0