Syllabus
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Course Code: DT-01-01 Course Name: Systems and warfare Platforms |
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| MODULE NO / UNIT | COURSE SYLLABUS CONTENTS OF MODULE | NOTES |
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| 1 | Types of platforms: land, sea, air; Lifecycle: concept, design, pre-production, production, operations, support. | |
| 2 | Ship design fundamentals: buoyancy, stability, ship resistance, survivability; damage control, NBCD, crew numbers, power requirements. Submarine design: buoyancy, stability, hull/tank design, air interdependence | |
| 3 | Mechanics of flight: fixed and rotary wing, straight and level flight of aircraft, aircraft control and movement, aircraft control surfaces, aerodynamics, power requirements, range; speed, ceiling, survivability, payload | |
| 4 | Military vehicle fundamentals: tracked, wheeled, A, B and C vehicles | |
| 5 | Weapon systems: guns, ordnance, missiles, rockets, bombs, sub- munitions, projectiles, mines/ countermines, lasers, undersea weapons, air-launched weapons, anti-aircraft, anti-personnel, anti-ship, anti-submarine | |
| 6 | Self-defence and Protection systems: Armour, smoke, chaff, decoys; Introduction to instrumentation, lab tests and flight trials | |
