Aerospace dynamics. [ LMECA2830 ]
5.0 crédits ECTS
30.0 h + 30.0 h
1q
Teacher(s) |
Chatelain Philippe ;
Johnson David ;
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Language |
French
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Place of the course |
Louvain-la-Neuve
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Main themes |
- Universal gravitation and applications.
- Aircraft dynamics : equilibrium, stability and control.
- Launchers.
- Satellite orbits and attitude stability.
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Aims |
Introduce students to the specific issues of aircraft dynamics, launcher systems and dynamics, and satellite dynamics.
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Content |
- Summary of rigid body mechanics.
- Aircraft dynamics : aerodynamic loads, translational and rotational dynamics, steady state motion, propulsion, stability, controls.
- Launcher dynamics and staging optimisation.
- Satellite dynamics : orbits, transfers, rendezvous, attitude stability.
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Other information |
Prequisites :
Analytical mechanics, applied mathematics.
References :
- B. ETKIN Dynamics of Flight - Stability and Control.
- L. GEORGE, J-F VERNET, J-C WANNER La mécanique du vol.
- J.W. CORNELISSE, H.F.R. SCHÖYER, K.F. WAKKER Rocket Propulsion and Spaceflight.
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Cycle et année d'étude |
> Master [120] in Mechanical Engineering
> Master [120] in Electro-mechanical Engineering
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Faculty or entity in charge |
> MECA
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