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Advanced ControlDomain Specific ModulesYou learn how to model real dynamic systems in state-space representation, linearize them, and analyze stability, controllability, and observability. Building on this, you design state-feedback regulators (including LQR), state observers, measures for disturbance rejection, as well as extended 2-DOF regulator structures; you also receive an introduction to input-output linearization for SISO systems.5 ECTSruns this semesterMW1420Aerospace CombustionDomain Specific ModulesYou will learn the physical and numerical fundamentals of combustion in aerospace systems. By the end you will know relevant fuel combinations, chemical kinetics, common combustion and turbulence models as well as their limits and you will be able to select suitable modelling approaches for concrete questions.5 ECTSruns this semesterLRG2700Autonome SystemeDomain Specific ModulesYou will learn concepts, principles and algorithms for modern mobile, autonomous systems (e.g. autonomous vehicles, unmanned aerial systems). The module provides fundamentals of kinematics, dynamics, sensing, state estimation, machine vision, environmental representation as well as control and path planning and shows tools such as ROS. In the end you will understand, implement and further develop modern algorithms for autonomous systems and work problem-oriented in teams.5 ECTSruns this semesterLRG6300EchtzeitsystemeDomain Specific ModulesYou will learn the specific methods, problems and solutions for real-time systems. You will understand how real-time systems differ from general systems, how modelling, scheduling, concurrent programming, real-time capable communication as well as typical hardware for sensing and actuation are used, and you will be able to select and implement suitable solutions. The module closes with an introduction to fault-tolerant systems.6 ECTSruns this semesterIN2060Einführung in das rechnergestützte WerkstoffdesignDomain Specific ModulesYou will receive a practice-oriented introduction to computer-assisted materials science with a focus on nano-scale simulation. At the end you will be able to compute basic material properties by simulation, distinguish the methods of multi-scale modeling, and critically assess results.5 ECTSruns this semesterED170004
30 more in Master's ModulesFlight GuidanceDomain Specific ModulesYou learn the technical fundamentals of flight guidance in civil aviation: structure of the cockpit, the functioning of onboard instruments as well as ground facilities and air traffic control technology. In the end you will be able to describe the measurement and navigation systems in use, assess their reliability and accuracy, and evaluate the operational aspects of these facilities.5 ECTSruns this semesterMW2237Grundlagen der Strukturoptimierung in der Luft- und RaumfahrtDomain Specific ModulesYou learn the fundamentals and methods of mathematical optimization with a focus on applications in aerospace. You understand optimization algorithms, learn to formulate mathematical optimization problems, and can evaluate and apply results of structural optimizations.5 ECTSruns this semesterED110173LebenserhaltungssystemeDomain Specific ModulesYou will learn the fundamentals, technologies and design aspects of life support systems (LSS) for spaceflight. In the end you will be able to design, analyse and compare different physico-chemical and biological LSS solutions for a given mission.5 ECTSruns this semesterED110123Radar Signals and SystemsDomain Specific ModulesYou will learn the physical fundamentals and system aspects of radar technology as well as methods for signal processing. In the end you will be able to apply operating modes (CW, FMCW, pulsed), metrics (range, resolution, SNR) and basic signal processing procedures, and you will be able to analyze and evaluate radar systems as functional units.5 ECTSruns this semesterEI73761Satellite CommunicationsDomain Specific ModulesYou will learn the telecommunications fundamentals of satellite communications: from orbits and link budgets to channel models and multiple access, capacity calculation and payload aspects. By the end you will be able to technically assess existing and planned satellite systems and solve typical computation tasks of satellite communications.5 ECTSruns this semesterEI71015Seminar on Hyperloop TechnologyDomain Specific ModulesIn the module you will gain an overview of technologies and components of the Hyperloop system, including magnetic levitation techniques, linear drives, aerodynamics in low-pressure environments, and safety-relevant aspects of passenger transport. After completion you will be able to classify the relevant technologies, assess their advantages and disadvantages as well as the interactions between the involved technical disciplines.5 ECTSruns this semesterED110180Space Mission DesignDomain Specific ModulesYou design a space mission in team collaboration from requirements to technical and cost-related decisions. In the end you will know methods for mission planning, payload analysis, launch and space segment evaluation, as well as optimization and cost estimation procedures, and you can present the results.5 ECTSruns this semesterED110132Space ResourcesDomain Specific ModulesThe module provides an introduction to Space Resource Utilisation (SRU). You will learn which products from space resources are possible, how the value chain is structured, and which technical as well as economic aspects are relevant for the exploration, extraction, processing and distribution of resources. In the end you will be able to assess the necessity and feasibility of SRU and to develop concrete system concepts for its realisation.5 ECTSruns this semesterED110086Sustainability in AviationDomain Specific ModulesThe module covers sustainability in air transport with a focus on climate protection and life-cycle approaches. You will learn the relevant scientific connections (e.g., contrails, radiative forcing, local air quality), measures for emissions and noise reduction, and the application of life cycle assessment methods to evaluate products, processes and services.5 ECTSruns this semesterLRG6002Systems Engineering - GrundlagenDomain Specific ModulesYou will learn the fundamentals of Systems Engineering: methods, processes and tools for the development of technical systems over their lifecycle. In the end you will be able to derive requirements from stakeholder needs, perform simple architecture and trade-off analyses, apply selected system modelling techniques, and design and adapt a Systems Engineering approach for a project.5 ECTSruns this semesterED110106A Foray into Multiphase Flows with SeminarDomain Specific ModulesIn this module you will learn to recognize and quantify physically relevant phenomena in gas–liquid and other multiphase flows. You will learn to model these processes with the fundamental equations of thermo-fluid dynamics (conservation laws for mass, momentum, and energy) and to mathematically analyze technical questions such as bubble dynamics, droplet formation, or population balances.5 ECTSno date this semesterED140027Advances in Electric AircraftDomain Specific ModulesThe module introduces electric aviation. You will learn the architecture and main components of electric and hybrid aircraft (in particular propulsion and energy storage systems), design concepts as well as operational and regulatory aspects and you can apply basic performance evaluation methods.5 ECTSno date this semesterED110052Aerodynamic Design of TurbomachineryDomain Specific ModulesYou learn the aerodynamic design and analysis of compressors and turbines (axial, radial, diagonal configurations). The module covers from 1D fundamentals to 3D aerodynamic design, loss mechanisms, stage interaction and numerical methods (including an introduction to CFD). In the end you will be able to calculate common turbomachinery, assess operating behavior and stability limits, and evaluate calculation results and develop improvement proposals.5 ECTSno date this semesterMW2123Detektion des Klimawandels in ErdbeobachtungsdatenDomain Specific ModulesYou learn how climate change signals are detected and interpreted in observational data. In the seminar, measurement methods (focus on satellite remote sensing, also in situ) and findings for the atmosphere, oceans, ice, sea ice, and land vegetation are compared and reconciled with theoretical insights and model results, so that you can assess observable changes and methodological boundaries.5 ECTSno date this semesterED110179Energy-Based Modeling of Complex SystemsDomain Specific ModulesYou learn structured, energy-based modeling (in particular port-Hamiltonian systems and bond graphs) and procedures for reducing very high-dimensional models. In the end you will be able to represent systems in port-Hamiltonian form, work with differential forms, and apply and assess three central model order reduction methods.5 ECTSno date this semesterMW0868Experimentelle SchwingungsanalyseDomain Specific ModulesYou will learn how to experimentally investigate vibration phenomena in machines and structures: from sensor selection and signal conditioning through time- and frequency-domain analysis to modal analysis and frequency-based substructuring. In the end you will be able to formulate measurement tasks for vibration analysis, correctly evaluate measurement data, and physically assess the observed vibration behavior.5 ECTSno date this semesterMW1995Human Factors in AviationDomain Specific ModulesYou learn how human errors arise in aviation and how risks can be reduced through ergonomic design, organizational measures, and human factors methods. In the end you will be able to identify sources of error, apply ergonomic assessment methods, and evaluate safety relevance from an ergonomic perspective.5 ECTSno date this semesterMW2128Lunar Science and ExplorationDomain Specific ModulesYou learn fundamentals and current topics of lunar exploration: origin, structure and environment of the Moon, its geology and geophysics across different scales, as well as the history and motivation for Moon missions. Practically you will practice handling important Moon datasets (e.g., Diviner, LOLA) and acquire competencies in data analysis, mission planning, and scientific communication (reports, peer review, posters).5 ECTSno date this semesterED110229Multidisciplinary Design OptimizationDomain Specific ModulesYou will learn how engineering design problems are formulated and solved as mathematical optimization problems. The module provides fundamentals and practice of multidisciplinary design optimization, including model creation, selection of suitable algorithms, and their application to efficiently search for admissible, physically meaningful designs.5 ECTSno date this semesterMW0085Navigation in Complex EnvironmentDomain Specific ModulesYou will learn principles of position determination, navigation and trajectory estimation in simple and complex environments. The module covers sensors, coordinate systems, errors and biases, as well as methods for GNSS-, inertial- and multi-sensor navigation including SLAM and visual/lingual (Wi‑Fi, Lidar) procedures. In the end you will be able to apply fundamental positioning and navigation algorithms and assess their behavior in practical cases.5 ECTSno date this semesterED110234New Space EconomyDomain Specific ModulesYou will learn the development and current structure of the space economy, distinguish New Space from traditional spaceflight and analyze the value chain. In the end you can analyze New Space companies using a six-element framework (product, process, technology, business model, financing, stakeholders) and identify opportunities for innovation.5 ECTSno date this semesterED110181Nonlinear ControlDomain Specific ModulesYou will learn analysis and design methods for nonlinear dynamic systems in state space. After the module you will be able to assess the stability of equilibrium points, apply fundamental differential-geometric concepts, and design nonlinear control strategies such as backstepping, passive-based control, and flatness-based feedforward controllers.5 ECTSno date this semesterMW1808Raketenantriebe 2 und EntwurfswettbewerbDomain Specific ModulesIn this module you design rocket engines in teamwork and learn the most important physical relationships and design trade-offs. At the end you will be able to dimension a complete rocket propulsion system and configure the subsystems so that mission requirements are fulfilled.5 ECTSno date this semesterED110095Safety and Certification of Avionics and Flight Control SystemsDomain Specific ModulesYou will learn the admission process for avionics and flight control systems in commercial aviation and how a formal safety case is produced. The focus is on analysis and assessment methods for the safe development of such systems as well as the relevant development standards and process steps.5 ECTSno date this semesterMW2282Satellite NavigationDomain Specific ModulesYou will learn how satellite-based navigation systems determine position, time and velocity using radio measurements. You understand influencing factors such as satellite geometry, measurement errors and propagation disturbances, and you know the fundamental algorithms for the design of a simple receiver.6 ECTSno date this semesterEI0432Satellitenantriebe und EntwurfswettbewerbDomain Specific ModulesYou engage intensively with the design of propulsion systems for spacecraft and work in a team on a design competition. In the end you can analyze mission requirements, select a suitable propulsion system, design, dimension, and explain its central key figures.5 ECTSno date this semesterED110094Sicherheit und Zulassung in der LuftfahrtDomain Specific ModulesIn this module you will learn about safety aspects and certification requirements in aviation. You will understand safety terms, aeronautical regulatory embedding, and certification processes, and you will be able to apply and assess safety and hazard analyses as well as their impacts on overall design and flight performance.5 ECTSno date this semesterMW2407Space ExplorationDomain Specific ModulesThe module offers an introduction to space exploration: history, the formation of the solar system, planets, moons, small bodies, trajectories as well as mission and space systems. You will learn to evaluate scientific mission objectives, to develop mission architectures, and to formulate technology requirements.5 ECTSno date this semesterED110108Space Transportation Design ChallengeDomain Specific ModulesYou work in a team on the design of a spacecraft transport system for a given mission (Earth-to-orbit, in-orbit, or interplanetary). You learn to understand the main trade-offs and physical relationships, to dimension the main subsystems, and to design a complete, functional system.5 ECTSno date this semesterED110098Vernetzte RegelungssystemeDomain Specific ModulesYou learn fundamentals and methods of networked control systems. In the module you cover model building, analysis and design of distributed control under communication constraints and apply concepts such as consensus, synchronization, stabilization and optimal control. In the end you will be able to model networked dynamic systems, analyze their behavior and design distributed controllers.5 ECTSno date this semesterEI7391
13 more modules match, but they are taught in German. Show themFertigungsverfahren für Composite-BauteileDomain Specific ModulesDu lernst Fertigungsverfahren für Bauteile aus Faserverbundwerkstoffen (Composites) kennen. Am Ende kannst du Fertigungskonzepte erstellen und bewerten sowie geeignete Verfahren unter Berücksichtigung von Randbedingungen wie Stückzahl, Geometrie, Toleranzen, Material und Kosten auswählen und Bauteilgestaltung prozessgerecht anpassen.5 ECTSno date this semesterMW1392Fluidmechanik 2Domain Specific ModulesDu vertiefst die Mechanik von Gasen und Flüssigkeiten mit Schwerpunkt auf Wirbelströmungen, Potentialströmungen und Grenzschichten. Am Ende kannst du diese Strömungsarten beschreiben, mit Elementarwirbeln und Elementarpotentialen modellieren sowie Grenzschichtprobleme (theoretisch und näherungsweise) analysieren und abgelöste Strömungen sowie laminar-turbulente Transition phänomenologisch beschreiben.5 ECTSno date this semesterMW1910Kolbenmotoren 2Domain Specific ModulesIn diesem Modul vertiefst du thermodynamische und verbrennungstechnische Grundlagen von Kolbenmotoren sowie Methoden zur Modellierung (0D/1D/3D) und Simulation. Du lernst Brennverfahren, Aufladesysteme, Prüfstandsaufbau und statistische Versuchsplanung kennen und kannst Motoren anhand charakteristischer Kennzahlen bewerten und Optimierungsstrategien für nachhaltige Antriebe ableiten.5 ECTSno date this semesterED150021Menschliche ZuverlässigkeitDomain Specific ModulesYou learn how human behavior and errors affect the reliability of technical systems and how such errors can be analyzed, evaluated and avoided. In the end you will be able to classify human misbehavior, apply error models and assess measures to increase reliability in the overall system of Human–Technology–Organization.5 ECTSno date this semesterMW2131Messsystem- und Sensortechnik im MaschinenwesenDomain Specific ModulesDu lernst Messsysteme und Sensoren kennen, ihre physikalischen Wirkprinzipien und die Auswertung von Messwerten. Am Ende kannst Du unterschiedliche Messverfahren analysieren, Messverstärker und Brückenschaltungen bewerten sowie Messunsicherheiten und Einheiten fachgerecht anwenden.5 ECTSno date this semesterEI53551Meteorologie, Klimatologie und KlimawandelDomain Specific ModulesIn diesem Modul lernst Du die Grundlagen der Meteorologie, Klimatologie und des Klimawandels. Du verstehst meteorologische Grundbegriffe, Berechnung meteorologischer Parameter, großräumige und regionale Klimaprozesse sowie Wechselwirkungen zwischen Atmosphäre, Landnutzung und Städten und kannst Auswirkungen von Klimaveränderungen abschätzen.5 ECTSruns this semesterWZ0008Moderne Methoden der Regelungstechnik 1Domain Specific ModulesDu lernst moderne Zustandsraummethoden zur Auslegung von Mehrgrößenregelsystemen kennen und anzuwenden. Am Ende kannst du lineare Zustandsregler und Zustandsbeobachter entwerfen, Systemeigenschaften wie Stabilität, Steuer- und Beobachtbarkeit beurteilen und Maßnahmen zur Störunterdrückung sowie Ein-/Ausgangs-Linearisierung für ein- bzw. ein-/ausgangslineare Systeme entwerfen.5 ECTSno date this semesterMW0538Moderne Methoden der Regelungstechnik 2Domain Specific ModulesDu lernst Methoden zur optimalen Steuerung und Regelung dynamischer Systeme sowie Verfahren für nichtlineare Regelungen. Ein Schwerpunkt ist die Herleitung und Anwendung optimaler Regelgesetze (z. B. zeit- oder verbrauchsoptimale Lösungen, LQ-Regler, Pontryagin-Minimumprinzip, dynamische Programmierung). Daneben werden wichtige Konzepte und Entwurfsverfahren für nichtlineare Systeme behandelt (z. B. Ein-/Ausgangslinearisierung, Flachheit, Zustandsbeobachtung, Ljapunow-Methoden). Am Ende kannst Du optimale Regelungen entwerfen, Stabilität nichtlinearer Systeme beurteilen und Beobachter für nichtlineare Systeme konstruieren.5 ECTSruns this semesterMW0539Prozesssimulation und Materialmodellierung von CompositesDomain Specific ModulesDu lernst, wie die Materialmodellierung von Faserverbundwerkstoffen und die Simulation ihrer Fertigungsprozesse praktisch angewandt werden. Anhand eines Demonstrator-Bauteils werden Prozesssimulationen (z. B. Drapieren, Preforming, Füllung, Aushärten, Verzug) und Strukturuntersuchungen verknüpft, so dass du am Ende Simulationsergebnisse für Forschungs- und Praxisanwendungen beurteilen und einsetzen kannst.5 ECTSno date this semesterMW1412Regelung elektrischer Antriebe Teil I - Modellierung der AntriebskomponentenDomain Specific ModulesIn diesem Modul lernst du die physikalischen Grundlagen und Modellierungsverfahren für geregelte elektrische Drehfeldantriebe kennen. Du kannst am Ende elektromagnetische Energiewandlung in rotierenden Maschinen erklären, Grundwellen- und Raumzeigermodelle herleiten sowie gängige Regelverfahren und Sensorsysteme für Antriebe anwenden.5 ECTSruns this semesterEI7324VerbrennungDomain Specific ModulesDu lernst die Grundlagen reaktiver Strömungen am Beispiel stationärer Gleichdruck-Verbrennung in Flammen kennen. Am Ende kannst du thermofluiddynamische Zusammenhänge in Flammen und verbrennungstechnischen Systemen beschreiben sowie Verbrennungsanlagen grundlegend entwerfen, skalieren und analysieren.5 ECTSno date this semesterMW0136Wärme- und StoffübertragungDomain Specific ModulesDu lernst die physikalischen Grundlagen und praktischen Methoden zur Beschreibung von Wärme- und Stofftransport in technischen Systemen. Am Ende kannst du relevante Transportmechanismen erkennen, geeignete mathematische Modelle aufstellen und Wärme- sowie Stoffströme quantitativ berechnen und bewerten.5 ECTSruns this semesterMW0006Zahnradgetriebe - Wälzpaarungen und deren TribologieDomain Specific ModulesDu lernst die Grundlagen von Wälzpaarungen und deren Tribologie sowie deren Anwendung auf Wälzlager und Zahnräder in Zahnradgetrieben. Am Ende kannst du die wesentlichen Einflussgrößen auf Betriebsverhalten, Beanspruchung, Schaden sowie Tragfähigkeit und Wirkungsgrad analysieren und die Kenntnisse bei Gestaltung und Dimensionierung von Wälzpaarungen, Wälzlagern und Zahnrädern anwenden.5 ECTSruns this semesterMW2433