Overview
What you will study
On successful completion of this Fighting Vehicle Design course offered by Cranfield University you should be able to:
- Recognise and identify the key design and development features of armoured fighting vehicles
- Formulate the inter-relationships and trade-offs between the wide-ranging vehicle system technologies involved
- Better understand the technological possibilities and constraints presented by these technologies for future vehicles
- Put their own knowledge into context, and thereby deliver added value to future design solutions.
Programme Structure
The program focuses on:
- AFV design characteristics
- attack of armour and IEDs
- terminal ballistics
- AFV transmissions and steering
- armour materials and structure
- terramechanics
- wheeled vehicle drivelines
- suspension and ride
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 5 days
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApply anytime.
Language
Delivered
Disciplines
Mechanical Engineering View 14 other Short Courses in Mechanical Engineering in United KingdomAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Student insurance
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- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
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- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Test and evaluation engineers, design and development engineers, manufacturing and industrial engineers, specification engineers, physicists and mathematicians working in the fighting vehicle design, researchers and analysts new to the subject and intend working in the design and development of fighting vehicles
Tuition Fee
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International
1925 GBP/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1925 GBP for the full programme during 5 days. -
National
1925 GBP/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1925 GBP for the full programme during 5 days.
Living costs for Cranfield
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.