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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
Includes central force fields, satellite orbits, rocket dynamics, orbital transfer, interplanetary mission analysis, and perturbation due to atmospheric drag and Earth oblateness. Prereq., ASEN 3200 or equivalent, or instructor consent required.
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3.00 Credits
Studies aerospace grade aluminum, magnesium, nickel, and titanium alloys. Covers heat treatment, defect structures, failure mechanisms, corrosion and its prevention, the effect of space radiation on materials, and high and low temperature effects. Introduces composite materials with a lab design and experiment. Emphasizes the selection of materials in design with procedures for choosing materials rationally. Case studies include aerogels, carbides, composites, powder metallurgy, nanomaterials, and advanced materials manufacturing technologies. Prereqs., ASEN 2001, 3112, 3113 or instructor consent.
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3.00 Credits
Describes aerothermodynamics and design of air-breathing engines, including ram jets, turbo jets, turbo fans, and turbo prop engines. Prereqs., ASEN 3113 and APPM 2360 with a C or better grade. Offered spring only.
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4.00 Credits
Focuses on the synthesis of technical knowledge, project management, design process, leadership, and communications within a team environment. Students progress through the design process beginning with requirements development, then preliminary design and culminating with critical design. Prereqs., ASEN 3111, 3112, 3113, 3128, 3200 and 3300 (min grade C). Restricted to ASEN majors. Offered fall only.
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4.00 Credits
Focuses on the fabrication, integration, and verification of designs produced in ASEN 4018. Students work within the same teams from ASEN 4018. Prereq., ASEN 4018 (min grade C) and instructor consent required. Restricted to ASEN majors. Offered spring only.
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3.00 Credits
Considers probability concepts and theory for better design and control of aerospace engineering systems. Includes descriptive and inferential statistical methods for experimental analysis. Also covers discrete and continuous random variable distributions, estimators, confidence intervals, regression, analysis of variance, hypothesis testing, nonparametric statistics, random processes, and quality control, including software models of same. Prereq., junior or graduate standing or instructor consent. Same as ASEN 5047.
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3.00 Credits
Focuses on GPS technology, software development, and applications. Lectures will cover the principal concepts used in GPS, and weekly laboratories will apply that knowledge. The course will culminate in student design projects using GPS. Prereqs., APPM 2360 and GEEN 1300 or equivalent. Recommended junior/senior standing in engineering.
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3.00 Credits
Methods of analysis and design of feedback control for dynamic systems. Covers nyquist, bode, and linear quadratic methods based on frequency domain and state space models. Laboratory experiments provide exposure to computation for simulation and real time control, and typical control system sensors and actuators. Prereqs., ASEN 3128 and 3200. Same as ASEN 5114.
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3.00 Credits
Two lectures and one lab per week. Examines principles of aircraft configuration and design to meet given performance specifications, taking into account aerodynamic, stability and control, and flying quality considerations, as well as airworthiness regulations. Includes preliminary design of the major elements of an aircraft. Prereq., ASEN 3128. Restricted to ASEN majors.
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3.00 Credits
Provides the fundamentals necessary to complete the conceptual design of an unmanned spacecraft. Topics include mission design, propulsion, power, structure, thermal, attitude control, communication, command and data handling and attitude control systems. Project management, systems engineering and related topics in space systems are reviewed. The class is designed to enhance teaming and communication skills. Restricted to senior ASEN majors or instructor consent. Same as ASEN 5148.
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