Course Overview

Course Title: Flight Mechanics
Credit Points: 12
Nominal Hours:
Course Coordinator: Dr Anna Bourmistrova
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Course Coordinator Email: anna.bourmistrova@rmit.edu.au
Course Summary

This course follows on from the study of Dynamics and Introduction to Aerodynamics, and introduces concepts and application of aircraft flight mechanics. The governing equations for aircraft flight stability and control are presented, and used to analyse the flight performance of aircraft in different situations. Analysis of a range of aerodynamic problems relevant to aircraft is covered using analytical and numerical techniques.

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