What is the difference between aeronautical and aerospace engineering?

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Asked by Mahesh Negi
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4 years ago
Aerospace engineering focuses on designing both aircraft and spacecraft and it is a study of all the space crafts used within and out of the earth's atmosphere while Aeronautical Engineering is the study of aircraft that operates within the earth's atmosphere. Being an alumni I want to share my thou

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Khushal Arora
5 years ago
Hello! Aeronautical engineering is the practice of designing and building aircraft, like airplanes and helicopters. Students earning a degree in aeronautical engineering take classes such as: Thermodynamics Heat Transfer Aircraft Structures Flight Mechanics Aircraft Stability and Control On the ast

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5 years ago
Aeronautical engineering deals with the design, study and the flying of the aircrafts within the earth's atmosphere where as aerospace engineering includes the study of both the aircrafts that is being used in as well as out of the earth's atmosphere. Aeronautical engineering is a division of aerosp

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Ashish Sharma
5 years ago
Dear Mahesh, As of now, as per the trend, CSE is the most sought after branch by the prospective students. LPU is absolutely right option and choice not only for CSE rather all the streams and domains are of supreme stature. CSE is at high demand for nowadays and initiatives taken by LPU for nurturi

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6 months ago

Hi, Aeronautical engineering is a part of aerospace engineering. They both are equal in importance so that we can't say which is better. Though both appear to be the same, there is a difference. The two types of aerospace engineers include aeronautical engineers (they work with aircraft that stay wi

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J
8 years ago
Dear, Aerospace engineers and mechanical engineers both work on the development and construction of equipment and devices. However, the field of aerospace engineering is more narrow than mechanical engineering. Mechanical engineering is a particularly broad field, encompassing work done in a wide

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