Course Title: Aerospace Material 2
Part A: Course Overview
Program: C6011 Advanced Diploma of Engineering (Aerospace)
Course Title: Aerospace Material 2
Portfolio: SEH Portfolio Office
Nominal Hours: 20
Regardless of the mode of delivery, represent a guide to the relative teaching time and student effort required to successfully achieve a particular competency/module. This may include not only scheduled classes or workplace visits but also the amount of effort required to undertake, evaluate and complete all assessment requirements, including any non-classroom activities.Course Code |
Campus |
Career |
School |
Learning Mode |
Teaching Period(s) |
AERO5394 |
City Campus |
TAFE |
130T Vocational Engineering |
Face-to-Face |
Term2 2011, Term1 2012 |
Course Contact: Program Manager
Course Contact Phone: +61 3 9925 4468
Course Contact Email: engineering-tafe@rmit.edu.au
Course Description
The purpose of this course is to provide training on non metallic aerospace materials and related processes.
This course develops an understanding of the structure, properties and the use of polymeric materials, composite materials and adhesives in engineering applications.
Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities
AERO5393 Aerospace Materials 1
National Competency Codes and Titles
National Element Code & Title: |
VBH746 Aerospace Material 2 |
Learning Outcomes
1. Explain and conduct tests to demonstrate the properties of plastics used in the aerospace industry.
2. Explain the classifications, characteristics and quality requirements of adhesive used in the aerospace industry.
3. Explain and analyse the use of composites in aircraft construction and the distribution of stresses within a composite section.
Overview of Assessment
To successfully to complete this course the student is required to pass written assessment tasks and demonstrate skills and ability by completing practical tasks to aerospace standards.