Composite Materials Course
This course provides essential knowledge and skills for designing and verifying high-performance composite spar systems for drones, covering material selection, laminate design, testing, manufacturing, and trade-off analysis to ensure reliable and lightweight structures.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This course equips you with practical skills to choose, design, and verify high-performance composite spar systems for drones. You will cover basics of materials, laminate design, and using property data, followed by decision matrices, trade-off analysis, and risk assessment. It provides guidance on manufacturing methods, quality control, inspection, and planning fatigue tests to confidently specify reliable, lightweight structures.
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Develop skills
- Composite system selection: quickly compare carbon, glass, epoxy, and thermoplastics.
- Laminate design for spars: dimension layups for stiffness, strength, and fatigue life.
- Fatigue and strength checks: plan coupon tests and determine safe design allowables.
- Manufacturing and QC: select processes, manage defects, and establish inspection plans.
- Trade-off decisions: weigh mass, cost, durability, and risk in spar recommendations.
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