Overview
What you will learn
On successful completion of this Manufacture and Materials Properties of Explosives course offered by Cranfield University you should be able to:
- Explain the rationale behind introducing nitro groups into molecules;
- Compare the current manufacturing processes for primary, secondary explosives and their formulations;
- Evaluate and predict the properties of explosives and explosive formulations;
- Critically evaluate the principles of an explosive train and propose improved alternatives.
Programme Structure
The program focuses on:
- Chemistry of the synthesis of explosive molecules
- Material science of explosive materials
- Engineering of the manufacture of explosives
- Filling processes of explosive
- Plant design, safety
- Quality control
- Physics of explosions
- Detonics theory
- Shocks physics
- Explosives train
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 5 days
Start dates & application deadlines
- Please enquire for course dates
Language
Delivered
Campus Location
- Cranfield, United Kingdom
Disciplines
Materials Science Production and Manufacturing EngineeringWhat 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
- There are no prerequisites if taken as a Standalone Short Course.
Tuition Fees
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents2250 GBP / full≈ 2250 GBP / full -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents2250 GBP / full≈ 2250 GBP / full
Living costs
Cranfield
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.