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R173/h
1st lesson free
- Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Automation
- Aeronautics
Thermodynamics, Mechanics and Control Systems Lessons Online with Engineering Problem Solving in MATLAB and Simulink
- Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Automation
- Aeronautics
Lesson location
About Ali
I'm Ali. I help engineering students understand thermodynamics, mechanics and control systems, especially when equations or simulation results stop making sense. My academic background is in Aerospace Engineering at the Institute of Space Technology in Pakistan, with a focus on guidance, navigation and control. Thermodynamics and MATLAB/Simulink are particular strengths. I connect a physical system to its assumptions and equations, explain the method, and guide you as you try the next step. Questions about the basics are welcome: one missing idea can hold up a whole calculation. My aim is to help you explain your own working and approach the next problem more independently. I teach in English online from Pakistan, with lessons available to students in Homebush West, Sydney and across Australia.
About the lesson
- Matric/GCSE
- AS Level
- A Level
- +4
levels :
Matric/GCSE
AS Level
A Level
BTech
Adult education
Undergraduate
Masters
- English
Languages in which the lesson is available :
English
Stuck on an energy balance, a mechanics calculation or a Simulink response? Bring one question and your attempt. We identify the difficult step, work through a relevant example and practise applying the method. Lessons primarily suit university engineering, foundation and diploma students.
Thermodynamics and heat transfer: systems, properties, first- and second-law reasoning, energy balances, entropy, cycles and efficiency; conduction, convection, radiation and heat exchangers. Selected mass-transfer questions are matched to your syllabus.
Mechanics and materials: statics, dynamics, free-body diagrams, equilibrium, motion, work and energy; stress, strain, torsion, beam bending and deflection. Engineering Materials questions can include properties, selection and failure behaviour.
Control Systems, MATLAB and Simulink: mathematical models, transfer functions, state space, time response, stability, root locus, Bode plots and PID control. We build or debug models and check simulation results against the theory.
Aerospace and related modules: Flight Dynamics, Flight Control Systems, Stability and Control, Guidance and Navigation, spacecraft dynamics and control, propulsion and vehicle performance. Selected aircraft or spacecraft design questions are agreed from your syllabus. Ask about Engineering Mathematics, Numerical Analysis, Engineering Management or Human Factors topics too; I confirm the specific material before booking.
For coursework and projects, we interpret the brief, review your method and trace errors together. You develop your own calculations, models and explanations. Exam preparation uses representative problems and timed practice where useful.
In your first lesson, we choose one achievable goal, tackle a representative difficulty and agree a practice task. During continuing lessons, you explain and attempt the next step with feedback. We check units, signs and physical meaning throughout.
Send your module, one question or screenshot, any deadline, and preferred times in Sydney time. I will confirm the topic and availability.
Rates
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- R173
Package rates
- 5h: R867
- 10h: R1734
free lesson
The free first lesson with Ali allows you to get to know the tutor and discuss your needs and expectations.
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