Core modules: Introduction to explosives; risk, hazard and safety of explosives; manufacture, formulation of explosives and insensitive munitions (1 ½ modules); ammunition systems 1 (warheads); ammunition systems 2 (delivery systems); armour system design (1/2 module); advanced explosives science; propellants, internal ballistics and weapon thermodynamics; research methodology; optional modules: rocket motors and propellants; forensic investigations of explosives and explosive devices; pyrotechnics; explosives for nuclear weapons; computer modelling tools in EOE (1/2 module); environmental management (1/2 module); blast loading.
| Форма обучен. |
Начало |
Продолж. |
| Форма обучен.Вечернее |
Начало сентябрь |
Продолж.Кол-во лет: 0 - 5 |
| Форма обучен.Дневное |
Начало сентябрь |
Продолж.Кол-во лет: 1 |
The course is designed for professionals from the UK or overseas from the following sectors: civil servants, serving officers in the army, navy and air force, and civilians employed in the explosives and defence industries; students must successfully complete formal examinations, coursework and a research project; this programme is suitable for practitioners, designers, teachers and researchers in the fields of explosives and explosives ordnance engineering, who will gain the advanced academic background necessary for them to contribute effectively to any military or commercial project requiring their expertise; part 1 of the course contains an introductory period followed by academic instruction, which is in modular form: students take 10 core modules covering the main disciplines and choose 2 optional modules based upon their particular background, future requirements or interests; in part 2, students undertake a research project; a list of prospective projects is provided each year by the teaching staff; alternatively, with agreement of the teaching staff/supervisor, students may undertake appropriate research of their own choosing.
