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Overview
What you will learn
This Composite Material Structures course offered by Cranfield University aims to:
- Enhance awareness of engineers and designers of the problem areas pertaining to composites and to promote good design practice
- Provide an understanding of the underlying principles and techniques associated with the stress analysis and strength predictions of composite material structures
- Provide a hands-on experience of the solution methods and procedures pertaining to the analysis of real structural problems
- Illustrate the influence of fibre orientation and stacking sequence in laminated construction in determining the optimal response to specified loading
- Introduce the basics of impact damage and crashworthiness in composites.
Programme Structure
The program focuses on:
- Composite Materials
- Analysis of an Individual Ply
- Macro-mechanics of a Laminate
- Fatigue and Damage Tolerance of Composite Structures
- Repair of Composite Structures
- Failure Analysis of Composite Structures
- Impact of Composite Structures
- Crashworthiness of Composite Structures
- Structural Stability of Composite Structures
- Finite Element Modelling of Composite Structures
- Practical FEM - ABAQUS
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 7 days
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApply anytime.
Language
English
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Materials Science View 17 other Short Courses in Materials Science 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.
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Other requirements
General requirements
- This course is aimed at those who are interested in the application of composite materials for the development of efficient lightweight structural designs.
- The course would be suitable for new and experienced engineers and designers in the field of composites wishing to gain a sound knowledge base of the mechanics of composite materials and to gain hands-on experience of the analysis methods and procedures pertaining to actual composite structural elements.
Tuition Fee
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International
1795 GBP/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1795 GBP for the full programme during 7 days. -
National
1795 GBP/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1795 GBP for the full programme during 7 days.
Living costs for Cranfield
700 - 1300 GBP /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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