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Study programmes 2011-2012Last update : 14/06/2012
AERO0027-2  Deployable structures

Duration :  30h Th, 30h Pr
Number of credits :  
Master in Aerospatial Engineering, research focus, 2nd yearSecond semester5
Lecturer :  Olivier Bruls
Language(s) of instruction :  
French language
Course contents :  
  • Introduction and examples of deployable structures
  • Technological aspects
  • Articulated structures
  • Flexible structures
  • Membranes
Learning outcomes of the course :  
  • Discover the technologies used in deployable structures
  • Analyze and model the behaviour of deployable structures
Prerequisites and co-requisites/ Recommended optional programme components :  
  • Dynamics of mechanical systems
  • Kinematics and dynamics of mechanisms
Planned learning activities and teaching methods :  
  • Theoretical lectures
  • Project including a study using SAMCEF/MECANO
  • Case study based on scientific papers
Assessment methods and criteria :  
  • Project: 40%
  • Case study: 30%
  • Oral exam: 30%


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