Overview
What you will learn
On successful completion of this Propulsion Systems course offered by Cranfield University you should be able to:
- Describe the principles of propulsion system design and operation,
- Relate the design of propulsion system components to the overall system performance,
- Critically analyse the performance of various types of propulsion units fitted to modern classes of aircraft.
Programme Structure
The program focuses on:
- Gas turbine
- Basic principles; thermodynamics; gas dynamics; dimensional analysis; ideal (Joule) gas turbine cycle.
- Gas turbine components
- Fixed-wing intakes; rotary-wing intakes;
- Aviation internal combustion engines
- Petrol engine (Carnot) cycle and applications, diesel engine cycle and application.
- Applications
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 5 days
Start dates & application deadlines
- Please enquire for course dates
Language
Delivered
Disciplines
Aviation Studies View 23 other Short Courses in Aviation Studies in United KingdomWhat students do after studying
Academic 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.
Other requirements
General requirements
- No requirements needed.
Student insurance
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- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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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.