EMAE 381 - Flight and Orbital Mechanics

Institution:

Case Western Reserve University

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Description:

Aircraft performance: take-off and landing, unaccelerated flight, range and endurance, flight trajectories, static stability and control, simple maneuvers. Orbital mechanics: the solar system, elements of celestial mechanics, orbit transfer under impulsive thrust, continuous thrust, orbit transfer, decay of orbits due to drag, elements of lift-off and re-entry. Recommended preparation: ENGR 225. EMAE 359

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.case.edu

Phone Number:

(216) 368-2000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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