This course studies naval engineering systems and systems engineering processes with particular emphasis on: naval missions; combat system performance including radar; underwater acoustics and sonar; ballistics; weapon propulsion and architecture; weapons effects; ship survivability including underwater explosion and shock waves; surface ship and submarine balance and feasibility analysis; and total ship integration. Senior Standing required.
Principles Naval Engineering
Host University
Virginia Tech
Semester
Fall 2023
Course Number
AOE 4264
CRN
80471
Discipline
Aerospace and Ocean Engineering
Instructor
Brown, Alan J.
Course Information
Prerequisites
AOE 2204, MATH 2224 or MATH 2204 or MATH 2204H, PHYS 2306