Educational guide 2023_24 Escola de Enxeñaría Aeronáutica e do Espazo

A1

Ability to design, build, inspect, certify and maintain all types of aircraft and spacecraft

A2

Adequate knowledge of advanced fluid mechanics, with special emphasis on computational fluid mechanics and turbulence phenomena

A3

Understanding and mastering the laws of external aerodynamics in different flight regimes, and application to numerical and experimental aerodynamics

A4

Application of knowledge acquired in different disciplines to solve complex aeroelasticity problems

A5

Understanding and mastery of atmospheric flight mechanics (performance, stability, static and dynamic control), orbital mechanics and attitude dynamics.

A6

Adequate knowledge of metallic and composite materials used in aerospace vehicle manufacturing

A7

Knowledge and skills to understand and perform aerospace vehicle manufacturing processes.

A8

Knowledge and skills for the structural analysis and design of aircraft and spacecraft, including the application of advanced structural design and calculation programs

A9

Ability to design, execute and analyze ground and flight tests of aerospace vehicles, and to carry out a complete aerospace vehicle certification process.

A10

Adequate knowledge of the different subsystems of aircraft and spacecraft

A11

Ability to design, build and select the most suitable power plant for an aerospace vehicle, including self-derived power plants

A12

Adequate knowledge of advanced fluid mechanics, with special emphasis on experimental and numerical techniques used in fluid mechanics.

A13

Understanding and mastering the phenomena associated with combustion and heat and mass transfer.

A14

Understanding and mastery of the laws of internal aerodynamics, as well as their application, together with other disciplines, to the resolution of complex aeroelasticity and propulsive systems problems.

A15

Adequate knowledge of materials and manufacturing processes used in propulsion systems.

A16

Adequate knowledge of aerojets, gas turbines, rocket engines and turbomachines.

A17

Ability to undertake the mechanical design of different components of a propulsion system, as well as the propulsion system as a whole.

A18

Ability to design, execute and analyze propulsion system tests, and to carry out the complete propulsion system certification process.

A19

Adequate knowledge of the different subsystems of aerospace vehicle propulsion plants.

A20

Ability to define and design air traffic navigation and management systems, to design airspace, maneuvers and aeronautical easements.

A21

Adequate knowledge of avionics and on-board software, simulation and control techniques used in air navigation.

A22

Adequate knowledge of wave propagation and the problems of links with ground stations.

A23

Ability to design RADAR systems and air navigation aids.

A24

Adequate knowledge of aeronautical information technologies and communications.

A25

Adequate knowledge of the different regulations applicable to air navigation and air traffic, as well as the ability to certify air navigation systems.

A26

Ability to carry out airport master plans and projects and construction management of airport infrastructures, buildings and facilities.

A27

Ability to plan, design, build and manage airports, and ability to design their electrical installations.

A28

Adequate knowledge of air transport operations

A29

Understanding and mastery of the national and international aeronautical organization and the functioning of the different modes of the world transportation system, with special emphasis on air transportation.

A30

Adequate knowledge of the disciplines of cartography, geodesy, topography and geotechnics, applied to the design of an airport and all its infrastructures.

A31

Ability to carry out airport certification

A32

Completion, presentation and defense, once all the credits of the study plan have been obtained, of an original exercise carried out individually before a university tribunal, consisting of an integral Aeronautical Engineering project of a professional nature in which the competences acquired in the courses are synthesized.

A33

Competence to plan, design, manage and certify the procedures, infrastructures and systems that support aerospace activities, including air navigation systems.

A34

Competence for the design of aeronautical and space constructions and installations, which require a joint integrated project, due to the diversity of their technologies, their complexity or the extensive technical knowledge required.

A35

Understand and apply the knowledge, methods and tools necessary to develop space engineering projects.

A36

To conceive spatial products that correspond to the needs of the agents involved, defining functions, concepts and their architecture.

A37

Solve situations, problems or contingencies with initiative and autonomy in the area of his/her competence, with creativity, innovation and spirit of improvement in personal work and in that of the team members.