MAE 251
Aerospace Vehicle Performance
Section: 001

Course Description

Introduction to the problem of performance analysis in aerospace engineering. Aircraft performance in gliding, climbing, level, and turning flight. Calculation of vehicle take-off and landing distance, range and endurance. Elementary performance design problems. Introduction to space flight.

Fall 2024

Meeting Patterns

Classes Start:
August 19, 2024
Classes End:
December 3, 2024
Location:
02331 Fitts-Woolard Hall
Class Days:
M W
Class Start Time:
3:00pm
Class End Time:
4:15pm

Class Type:
Lecture
Credits:
3.00
Restrictions:
Prerequisite: Cumulative GPA 2.0 or higher and a grade of C or better in both MA 241 and PY 205; Corequisite: CSC 113 Undergraduate standing in Aerospace Engineering

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