Programme 2011-2012

Master Track Admission

Aerospace Structures & Materials Coordinator: Prof.dr.ir. R. Benedictus

Delft University of Technology Faculty of Aerospace Engineering

1. To be completed by the student Last name: Initials: Address: Postal code: City: First name: Student number: 1st year of registration at TU Delft: Telephone number: E-mail address: B.Sc. Aerospace Engineering TUD completed Admission requirements met:* Premaster registration Other B.Sc.: HBO completed including AE minor** Design and Production of Composite Structures Novel Aerospace Materials Chosen Profile:
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Structural Integrity Aerospace Structures and Computational Mechanics

Request to graduate under the supervision of (professor/lecturer): 2. To be completed by programme coordinator Approval programme coordinator Name: Prof.dr.ir. R. Benedictus Date: Signature:

3. To be completed by student administration Student meets requirements Yes/No Date: Name/Signature:

Please tick the appropriate box Please indicate the courses of your convergence programme (in total 16 EC) on page 4, point 4 Alterations to standard M.Sc programme / other electives.
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Programme 2011-2012 Master Course List

Name:

Aerospace Structures & Materials

Student number:

Coordinator: Prof.dr.ir. R. Benedictus

Profile I Design and Production of Composites Structures (49 EC)

Code

Course
Research Methodologies Literature Study Ethics and engineering for aerospace engineering Composites: materials, structures and production processes Fatigue of structures and materials Designing materials with AE specific properties Advanced Design and optimization of composite structures I Structural design of composite aircraft Composite trinity exercise Fibre reinforced materials in aerospace structures Polymers and polymer composite manufacturing Polymer science

Credits
2 12 3 3 4 3 4 3 4 3 4 4

AE4010 AE4020 WM0324LR AE4632 AE4735 AE4X02 AE4509 AE4628 AE4653 AE4684 AE4640 CH2071TU

Profile II Novel Aerospace Materials (55 EC)

Code

Course
Research Methodologies Literature Study Ethics and engineering for aerospace engineering Composites: materials, structures and production processes Fatigue of structures and materials Designing materials with AE specific properties Advanced Design and optimization of composite structures I Material selection in mechanical design New developments in aerospace polymers Sensor and smart materials Self healing materials Structure and Properties of Materials Polymer science

Credits
2 12 3 3 4 3 4 3 3 3 3 8 4

AE4010 AE4020 WM0324LR AE4632 AE4735 AE4X02 AE4509 AE4X04 AE4X05 AE4X09 AE4X10 ME1302 CH2071TU

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Name:

Aerospace Structures & Materials

Student number:

Coordinator: Prof.dr.ir. R. Benedictus

Profile III Structural Integrity (41 EC or 47 EC)

Code

Course
Research Methodologies Literature Study*** Master Orientation Project*** Ethics and engineering for aerospace engineering Composites: materials, structures and production processes Fatigue of structures and materials Designing materials with AE specific properties Advanced Design and optimization of composite structures I Materials & manufacturing in the aircraft industry Experimental techniques in structural analysis Joining methods Aircraft structural integrity and maintenance Sheet metal forming

Credits
2 12 6 3 3 4 3 4 3 3 4 3 3

AE4010 AE4020 AE4030 WM0324LR AE4632 AE4735 AE4X02 AE4509 AE4731 AE4736 AE4740 AE4760 AE4786

Profile IV Aerospace Structures and Computational Mechanics (41 EC or 47 EC)

Code

Course
Research Methodologies Literature Study*** Master Orientation Project*** Ethics and engineering for aerospace engineering Composites: materials, structures and production processes Fatigue of structures and materials Designing materials with AE specific properties Advanced Design and optimization of composite structures I Advanced Structural Analysis Advanced Computational Modeling Advanced Design and optimization of composite structures II Introduction to adaptive aero structures Buckling and vibration of structures

Credits
2 12 6 3 3 4 3 4 3 3 3 3 4

AE4010 AE4020 AE4030 WM0324LR AE4632 AE4735 AE4X02 AE4509 AE4520 AE4525 AE4510II AE4515 AE4536

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Name:

Aerospace Structures & Materials

Student number:

Coordinator: Prof.dr.ir. R. Benedictus

Electives*

Code
AE4633 AE4634 AE4645 AE4X03 AE4530 AE4542 AE4543 AE4900/TU AE4914

Course
Composite materials for durable structures Fracture of advanced materials Design&manufacturing of wind turbine rotor blades Design and metallurgy of aerospace alloys Special Topics in Vibration and Buckling Advanced simulation-Dynamics & Mechanisms Advanced simulation-Crash & Impact Continuum Mechanics Dynamics and Stability

Credits
3 6 3 3 3 3 3 4 3

Total number of EC for Electives

Profile and Electives should be in total at least 60 EC

AE5050 AE5711 Industrial Internship Final Thesis Work Aerospace Structures and Materials 18 42

4.

Alterations to standard M.Sc. programme / other electives

Please indicate any deviation from the standard M.Sc. programme here by filling in the courses to be added or deleted. Please note that every course added or deleted must be authorised (= signed off) by the Track Coordinator. Courses to be added
Code Course Name ECTS Authorisation

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Courses to be deleted
Code Course Name ECTS Authorisation

Remarks:

The student hereby agrees with the schedule of courses as listed above and agrees that the schedule can be completed within a reasonable period of study: Name: Date: Signature:

The coordinator hereby agrees with the schedule of courses as listed above and agrees that the schedule can be completed within a reasonable period of study: Prof.dr.ir. R. Benedictus Date: Signature:

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