Composites Fabrication & Manufacturing

MECH&AE X 428.70

This course covers and introduces students to composite materials and processing within aerospace. 

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Starting at $1,850.00
As few as 5 weeks
4.0

What you can learn.

  • Understand the fundamentals of composite materials and processing
  • Evaluate the many composite platforms within aerospace
  • Identify the strength properties for various materials and weaves
  • Create an in-depth project identifying old materials in aerospace
  • Incorporate a new composite platform

About this course:

This course covers and introduces students to composite materials and processing within aerospace. During this class we will cover a breadth of materials and their use.  We will learn the different processes associated to each material and discuss the decision process when choosing what material will work best for each application.  We will review the progression within aerospace from metallic platforms to composite platforms.  During that portion of the course we will review the different materials and what works best for different portions of an aircraft.  As well, we will learn different means to repair aircraft and how it would apply to your environment.  Finally, the course will take you through various forms of Non-destructive testing as well as destructive testing.    

Fall 2024 Schedule

Date & Time
Details
Format
 
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Friday, Saturday 9:00AM - 3:00PM PT
Canceled
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Instructor: Brad King
398708
Fee:
$1,850.00
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Location: Remote Classroom
Notes

OPEN TO NGC PARTICIPANTS ONLY
CONTACT:
Gina Lee Springer
310-206-1846
gspringer@unex.ucla.edu

Refund Deadline
No refunds after October 27, 2024
Schedule
Type
Date
Time
Location
Lecture
Fri Oct 25, 2024
9:00AM PT - 3:00PM PT
Remote Classroom
Lecture
Sat Oct 26, 2024
9:00AM PT - 3:00PM PT
Remote Classroom
Lecture
Fri Nov 8, 2024
9:00AM PT - 3:00PM PT
Remote Classroom
Lecture
Sat Nov 9, 2024
9:00AM PT - 3:00PM PT
Remote Classroom
Lecture
Fri Nov 22, 2024
9:00AM PT - 3:00PM PT
Remote Classroom
Lecture
Sat Nov 23, 2024
9:00AM PT - 3:00PM PT
Remote Classroom

Winter 2025 Schedule

Date & Time
Details
Format
 
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Friday, Saturday 9:00AM - 3:00PM PT
Available
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Instructor: Brad King
399992
Fee:
$1,850.00
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Location: Remote Classroom
Notes

This is a custom course for Northrop Grumman employees only.


CONTACT:
Gina Lee Springer
310-206-1846
gspringer@unex.ucla.edu

Refund Deadline
No refunds after January 19, 2025
Schedule
Type
Date
Time
Location
Lecture
Fri Jan 17, 2025
9:00AM PT - 3:00PM PT
Remote Classroom
Lecture
Sat Jan 18, 2025
9:00AM PT - 3:00PM PT
Remote Classroom
Lecture
Fri Jan 31, 2025
9:00AM PT - 3:00PM PT
Remote Classroom
Lecture
Sat Feb 1, 2025
9:00AM PT - 3:00PM PT
Remote Classroom
Lecture
Fri Feb 14, 2025
9:00AM PT - 3:00PM PT
Remote Classroom
Lecture
Sat Feb 15, 2025
9:00AM PT - 3:00PM PT
Remote Classroom

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