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Aircraft Systems Engineering

Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyUnited States16.885J
Free, no sign-up neededFall 2005English
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Aircraft are complex products comprised of many subsystems which must meet demanding customer and operational lifecycle value requirements. This course adopts a holistic view of the aircraft as a system, covering: basic systems engineering; cost and weight estimation; basic aircraft performance; safety and reliability; lifecycle topics; aircraft subsystems; risk analysis and management; and system realization.

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