AMME5912 Crash Analysis and Design

AMME5912 Crash Analysis and Design (University of Sydney): rated 4.0/5 overall across 1 review collected on USYD Wall.

AMME5912 is a University of Sydney course taught by the Faculty of Engineering in Aerospace, Mechanical and Mechatronic. This page brings together its handbook details and what USYD students say about it.

Review data updated 2026-10-24.

Course details

Chinese title: 碰撞分析与设计

Type: Postgraduate

Credit points: 6

Subject area: Aerospace, Mechanical and Mechatronic

Faculty: Faculty of Engineering

Level: Postgraduate Level 5

Handbook year: 2026

Overview

The objective of the course is to give students skills in the area of highly non-linear finite element analysis. Major topics covered include CAD, Implicit / explicit codes, Wire frame geometry, Elemental Theory, Materials, Pre-processing using ETA-PreSys, Contact, LS-Dyna, using NCAC FEM models, Modeling fasteners and the interaction between solids and fluids.

AMME5912 student reviews, difficulty and workload

AMME5912 has 1 scored review: overall 4.0/5 (all out of 5; higher difficulty means harder).

Sources: 1 Reddit comment that an AI model judged to be reviewing this course (average would-recommend 4.0/5).

On Reddit: "if this is the crash I took when I was studying for my bachelor's degree, I think you can handle this as long as you are willing to spend more time on it. However, the advanced material is totally a disaster unless you did not give a damn care about your mark and WAM. It is lite…"

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AMME5912 FAQ

Q: Is AMME5912 worth taking?

A: Averaged over 1 review: overall 4.0/5. Only a few reviews so far, so treat this as a rough guide.

Q: Which faculty teaches AMME5912, and when is it offered?

A: AMME5912 is taught by the Faculty of Engineering. Check the official handbook for the current year.

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