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what does aeronautical engineering entail and what is the duration of the course
Aeronautical Engineering is the study of flight and entails all related subjects such as aerodynamics, fluid mechanics, strength of materials, thermodynamics, dynamics, propulsion, electronics, chemistry, math, and much more. The B.S. degree can be obtained in four to five years. Higher degrees take additional time.
Check engineering school websites for details (e.g. University of Washington - Seattle).
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Aeronautical Engineering
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Paul Soderman
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Aeronautics, Fluid Mechanics, Aeroacoustics, Noise Control, Muffler Design, Wind Tunnel Research.... I know nothing about India - do not ask about schools, jobs, application requirements, career choices, etc. for India. Please, no text message verbiage; I prefer full words in full sentences. Thanks.
Experience
38 years as research engineer at NASA
Publications
AIAA, NASA
Education/Credentials
B.S. and M.S. Aeronautical Engineering - U. of Washington
Graduate work Standford U.
Awards and Honors
AIAA Associate Fellow (American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics)
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