MAE 451 /551 - Aircraft Preliminary Design and Performance

Institution:

California State University-Los Angeles

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Description:

Prerequisite: Consent of instructor. Complete aircraft preliminary design, including mission definition, specifications, and regulations. Preliminary takeoff weight and weight empty for a mission. Aircraft geometric characteristics are developed. Detailed aerodynamic data are estimated and used to calculate aircraft performance. Individual projects required for MAE 551. The design project is conducted in teams for MAE 451 and individually for MAE 551. (Lecture-Design Project 3 hours) Letter grade only (A-F).

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.calstatela.edu

Phone Number:

(323) 343-3000

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Quarter

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