Aerospace Structures Repair

4 credits

Review methods used to repair aerospace structures. Emphasis on primary load-bearing airframe structures and analysis/design of substantiate repairs. Identification of structural/corrosion distress, fatigue cracking, damage tolerance, integrity and durability of built-up members, patching, health monitoring. Use of computer resources. Prerequisites: SE 110A or MAE 131A or MAE 131AR and SE 110B or MAE 131B. Enrollment restricted to SE27, SE28, SE29, SE30, SE31, MC25, and MC27 majors only.