Overview
What you will learn
On successful completion of this Guided Weapons Propulsion course offered by Cranfield University a student should be able to:
- Apply the underlying principles of thermodynamics and gas dynamics to thermomechanical jet propulsion for rockets and ramjet propulsion;
- Critically analyse and compare and evaluate the performance of GW rocket motor systems using the parameters that are governed by their operating features;
- Analyse, using thermodynamics and gas dynamics theory, the performance of a GW powerplant (rocket motor, gas turbine or ramjet);
- Design propulsion systems by calculating the necessary parameters of individual subsystem components to meet specified overall requirements.
Programme Structure
The program focuses on:
- Thermodynamics
- Gas Dynamics
- Performance Parameters
- Flight Mechanics
- Air-Breathers
- Gas Turbine Engines
- Rockets
- Rocket Design
- Rocket Propellants
- Ramjets
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 5 days
Start dates & application deadlines
- Please enquire for course dates
Language
Delivered
Disciplines
Military Science View 23 other Short Courses in Military 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
- No requirements needed.
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.
- £2,350 - Short Course for Credit fee
- £1,925 - Standalone Short Course fee
Living costs for Cranfield
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.