Academic Catalog

AEE362 AEROSPACE STRUCTURES

Course Code: 5720362
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): 4(4-0)
ECTS Credit: 5,5
Department: Aerospace Engineering
Language of Instruction: English
Level of Study: Undergraduate
Course Coordinator: Assoc.Prof.Dr. ERCAN GÜRSES
Offered Semester: Fall and Spring Semesters.
Prerequisite: Set 1: 5720361
The course set above should be completed before taking AEE362 AEROSPACE STRUCTURES .

Course Content


Introduction to Aerospace Structures. Spacecraft structures. Energy methods in Structural
Analysis- Unit load method. Structural Analysis of Thin Walled Open Section Beams. Structural
Analysis of Thin Walled Closed Section Beams. Bending of Unsymmetrical Sections. Structural
Analysis of Aircraft Sub-Structures. Elastic Stability.