Supersonic Aerodynamics & Vehicle Design Fundamentals from Tonex, Inc.

Supersonic Aerodynamics & Vehicle Design Fundamentals

"Supersonic Aerodynamics & Vehicle Design Fundamentals" introduces learners to the principles of supersonic flight and airframe optimization. The course also discusses the vulnerability of digital flight control systems to cyberattacks. Participants leave with a clear view of how to design aerodynamic systems that deliver performance while ensuring secure control and mission reliability.

Course Overview

Overall Proficiency Level

2 - Intermediate

Course Catalog Number

T101

Course Prerequisites

None

Training Purpose

Functional Development

Management Development

Specific Audience

All

Delivery Method

Online, Self-Paced

Online, Self-Paced

Learning Objectives

Understand the fundamental principles of supersonic aerodynamics.
Analyze shock waves, expansions, and high-speed flow phenomena.
Evaluate design considerations for supersonic aircraft and missile geometries.
While primarily aerodynamic, securing the design and simulation data for supersonic vehicles impacts cybersecurity by protecting intellectual property and preventing adversarial exploitation of design flaws.
Discuss the methodologies for supersonic vehicle design and analysis.

Framework Connections

The materials within this course focus on the NICE Framework Task, Knowledge, and Skill statements identified within the indicated NICE Framework component(s):

Competency Areas

Work Roles

Feedback

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