Aerospace Engineering(Degree)

Soar into the skies with our quizzes. Explore aerodynamics, aircraft design, and space technology. Prepare to contribute to aviation advancements

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Third Year

Advanced Aerodynamics and Supersonic Flight

Push past the sound barrier in this advanced aerodynamics course. You will study compressible flow, shock waves, and the unique challenges of high-speed flight where air density changes significantly. This course is essential for future engineers looking to work on next-generation supersonic transport or defense systems. In the context of …

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First Year

Aerospace Materials and Science Engineering

Discover the science behind the high-performance materials that make space exploration and supersonic flight possible. This course explores the properties, processing, and application of advanced alloys, composites, and polymers used in the aerospace industry. For students in Zambia, understanding how extreme tropical heat and altitude affect material fatigue and corrosion …

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Fourth Year

Aerospace Systems Capstone Design Project

The Aerospace Capstone is the ultimate test of your engineering expertise. Working in teams, you will tackle a real-world aerospace challenge, such as designing a fixed-wing drone for wildlife surveillance in Zambian national parks or a satellite subsystem for regional communication. This year-long project requires you to manage timelines, budgets, …

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Second Year

Aerospace Thermodynamics and Propulsion Systems

Understand the power behind the thrust. This course applies the laws of thermodynamics to the design and operation of jet engines, rocket motors, and internal combustion systems. You will explore the Brayton cycle, nozzle theory, and the chemistry of aerospace fuels, gaining the skills needed to work on powerplants for …

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Fourth Year

Aircraft Stability and Automatic Control Logic

How does an aircraft recover from a gust of wind or a sudden maneuver? This final-year course focuses on the dynamic stability and control of flight vehicles. You will study longitudinal and lateral stability, control surfaces, and the feedback loops used in autopilot systems. This is a critical safety subject …

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Third Year

Avionics and Digital Flight Control Systems

Modern aircraft are 'computers with wings.' This course dives deep into avionics—the electronic systems used in aircraft, artificial satellites, and spacecraft. You will learn about flight control systems, radar, navigation (GPS/GNSS), and communication protocols. As Zambia explores the use of drones in agriculture and mining, expertise in digital flight systems …

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First Year

Engineering Graphics and Aerospace Design

Precision is the hallmark of aerospace engineering. In this course, you will master technical drawing and Computer-Aided Design (CAD) specifically tailored for complex aircraft components and assemblies. You will learn to translate abstract engineering concepts into detailed, workable blueprints using industry-standard software. For Zambian students, becoming proficient in digital drafting …

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Second Year

Fluid Mechanics and Fundamental Aerodynamics

Fluid mechanics is the scientific heart of aerodynamics. In this rigorous second-year course, you will analyze how air flows over wings, through turbines, and around fuselages, mastering the Bernoulli principle and the Navier-Stokes equations. These mathematical concepts are critical for optimizing fuel efficiency and performance in Zambia’s growing domestic airline …

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Fourth Year

Gas Turbine Engine Design and Engineering

Synthesize everything you have learned about thermodynamics, fluid flow, and materials to design a modern jet engine. This course takes you through the full design cycle of a gas turbine, from intake to exhaust. You will focus on optimizing thrust, reducing noise, and improving fuel efficiency—key concerns for the future …

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