Saskia Childe

Kingston University

- Awarded the School Prize for Outstanding Performance.- Modules included: Aerospace Engineering, Project Engineering & Management, Aerospace Design Methods & Materials (incl. FEA using SolidWorks & Siemens NX9, and traditional calculation methods of mechanical properties), Engineering & Mechanical Principles (incl. thermodynamics & fluid mechanics), and Air Transport Economics (incl. basic accounting principles & performance measurement).- Strongest Fields: aerodynamics, FEA, material… Show more - Awarded the School Prize for Outstanding Performance.- Modules included: Aerospace Engineering, Project Engineering & Management, Aerospace Design Methods & Materials (incl. FEA using SolidWorks & Siemens NX9, and traditional calculation methods of mechanical properties), Engineering & Mechanical Principles (incl. thermodynamics & fluid mechanics), and Air Transport Economics (incl. basic accounting principles & performance measurement).- Strongest Fields: aerodynamics, FEA, material properties.- Led the group dissertation project to design & construct a balsawood glider per British Model Flying Association (BMFA) specifications – team attained a 1st overall.- Dissertation Title: Aerodynamic Analysis of Winglets in Ground Effect. Show less

University of Surrey

- Modules included: Space Systems Design (incl. the electrical, power, mechanical and thermal design of space systems), Satellite Remote Sensing (incl. passive & active sensors), Space Avionics, Spacecraft Structures & Mechanisms, Space Environment & Protection (incl. thermal extremes & space).- Dissertation Title: Quantum Flux Pinning Technique for Plasma Confinement and Future Space Propulsion Applications.

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