Aircraft Materials and Hardware Temasek Polytechnic
Price: SGD 1,002

    Course details

    This course equips students with the knowledge of the materials and hardware used in the construction, maintenance and repair of aircraft.  The content on aircraft materials covers the characteristics, properties and identification of ferrous, non-ferrous metals and alloys such as aluminium, steel and titanium as well as non-metallic composites. It also covers corrosion recognition, prevention and control while the content on hardware includes fastening and locking devices, piping and transmission hardware and flexible control cables.

    Objectives

    Students will be able to:

    • demonstrate their understanding of the general properties of metals and their alloys that are commonly used in aircraft construction.
    • identify the various types of corrosion, causes and its preventive control.
    • be equipped with the knowledge of common aircraft fasteners and general hardware used in fluid and power transmission.
    Updated on 30 August, 2016

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    The TP family is a caring one, held together by the poly-wide system known as the Campus Care Network where lecturers and students provide support for each others' needs. Students have access to many state-of-the-art facilities, from computer labs and media studios to our sports complex and Olympic-sized swimming pool. These facilities augment the education our students receive to ensure they graduate as well-rounded, industry-ready professionals. Temasek aims to prepare school-leavers and working adults for a future of dynamic change, with relevant knowledge, life-long skills, character, and a thirst for continuous improvements.

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