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ENTA13023 Advanced Aircraft Control Systems

Advanced Aircraft Control Systems

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General Information

Overview

In this unit you will learn advanced concepts of control systems engineering and their applications in avionics. You will be introduced to conceptual design of analog and digital control systems. You will investigate and validate different sensor types and their applicability in aircraft control systems. You will learn how to analyse aircraft control systems and represent them using standard control systems building blocks. You will also learn and practice to simulate aircraft control systems using industry standard software to validate the control concepts implemented.

Details

Career Level: Undergraduate

Unit Level: Level 3

Credit Points: 6

Student Contribution Band: 8

Fraction of Full-Time Student Load: 0.125

Pre-requisites or Co-requisites

Prerequisites: Essential Mathematics for Control Systems AND Automatic Flight Control and Communication Systems

Important note: Students enrolled in a subsequent unit who failed their pre-requisite unit, should drop the subsequent unit before the census date or within 10 working days of Fail grade notification. Students who do not drop the unit in this timeframe cannot later drop the unit without academic and financial liability. See details in the Assessment Policy and Procedure (Higher Education Coursework).

Offerings For Term 2 - 2025

Online

Rockhampton

Attendance Requirements

All on-campus students are expected to attend scheduled classes - in some units, these classes are identified as a mandatory (pass/fail) component and attendance is compulsory. International students, on a student visa, must maintain a full time study load and meet both attendance and academic progress requirements in each study period (satisfactory attendance for International students is defined as maintaining at least an 80% attendance record).