Flight Mechanics Courses and Certifications

Introduction to Aeronautical Engineering

8 reviews

Come discover the fascinating world of flying through the exploration of aeronautics, aerodynamics and flight mechanics!

• edX
• 7 weeks, 10-12 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Biomechanics and Locomotion in Biomedical Engineering - Lecture 19

Explore biomechanics of various modes of motion, from flight to walking, and their applications in biomedical engineering, including artificial hip design and efficient locomotion.

• YouTube
• 52 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Aerospace Engineering: Aircraft Fundamentals and Advanced

2982 ratings at Udemy

Aerospace and Aeronautical Engineering: Master the Mechanics of Airplanes - Aerodynamics, Flight Maneuvers, JET Engines

• Udemy
• 4 hours 25 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

ISAE-SUPAERO Microcredential

Fundamentals of Flight mechanics

Explore the physics behind aviation, from takeoff to flight control. Learn about lift, drag, propulsion, and atmospheric effects on speed and altitude measurements in this comprehensive program.

• Coursera
• 13 weeks, 2 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Paid Course
• 4 courses

ISAE-SUPAERO

Flight mechanics - The basis

376 ratings at Coursera

Explore airplane anatomy, flight dynamics, and fundamental mechanics. Learn to analyze forces, energy states, and trajectories. Gain insights into lift, thrust, and load factors for a comprehensive understanding of flight principles.

• Coursera
• 7 hours 29 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

ISAE-SUPAERO

Flight mechanics - Lift and trajectory

51 ratings at Coursera

Explore lift, angle of attack, and trajectory control in aircraft. Learn about stall, flutter, and flight envelope limitations to understand safe flight operations and maneuvers.

• Coursera
• 6 hours 6 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

ISAE-SUPAERO

Flight Mechanics - Anemobarometry

50 ratings at Coursera

Explore atmospheric physics and its impact on aircraft speed and altitude measurements, enhancing understanding of flight mechanics and pilot instrumentation.

• Coursera
• 6 hours 28 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

ISAE-SUPAERO

Flight mechanics - Propulsive balance and energy

38 ratings at Coursera

Explore energy management in flight, covering drag, thrust, propulsive balance, and performance optimization. Learn about flight regimes, optimal speeds, and cruise efficiency for various aircraft operations.

• Coursera
• 6 hours 3 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

METUopencouseware

Flight Mechanics

Comprehensive exploration of flight mechanics, covering system dynamics, reference frames, coordinate systems, and advanced topics in aerospace engineering.

• YouTube
• 1 day 4 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Royal Tyrrell Museum of Palaeontology

Air Giants- Launch, Flight, and Ecology of Cretaceous Pterosaurs

Explore the fascinating world of Cretaceous pterosaurs, their unique adaptations for flight, and their ecological roles in prehistoric ecosystems.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 3 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Royal Tyrrell Museum of Palaeontology

Locomotion Ecology in the Fossil Bird Ichthyornis

Explore 3D shape analysis of fossil bird sternums to uncover flight evolution. Groundbreaking research compares ancient Ichthyornis to modern birds, revealing insights into avian flight origins.

• YouTube
• 58 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Arvin Ash

Five Science "Facts" That Are Widely Believed but Wrong

Debunking common science misconceptions: gravity in space, speed of light limits, bee flight physics, human evolution from chimps, and Big Bang theory origins. Explore the truth behind these widely believed "facts".

• YouTube
• 17 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Aerospace Engineering: Introduction and Fundamentals

1 review

Dive into the multidisciplinary world of Aerospace Engineering with this course, covering aerodynamics, airplane mechanics, airline operations, and airport management.

• Skillshare
• 1-2 hours
• Finished
• Free Trial Available

IIT Kanpur;  NPTEL

Aircraft Design

Comprehensive exploration of aircraft conceptual design, covering requirements, sizing, layout, analysis, and optimization. Ideal for engineering students and industry professionals.

• Swayam
• 12 weeks
• Finished
• Free Online Course