Principles Naval Engineering

Host University

Virginia Tech

Semester

Fall 2022

Credits

3

Discipline

Aerospace and Ocean Engineering

Instructor

AJ Brown

Course Information

This course studies naval engineering systems and systems engineering processes with particular emphasis on: naval missions; combat system performance including radar; underwater acoustics and sonar; ballistics; weapon propulsion and architecture; weapons effects; ship survivability including underwater explosion and shock waves; surface ship and submarine balance and feasibility analysis; and total ship integration. Senior Standing required.