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.

Summer II 5W 2025

Meeting Patterns

Classes Start:
June 23, 2025
Classes End:
July 25, 2025
Location:
01227 Engineering Building 2
Class Days:
M T W H F
Class Start Time:
8:30am
Class End Time:
10:00am

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