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  • 3.00 Credits

    Credit Hours: 3.00. Introduction to tribology. Review of elasticity and Hertzian contact. Analytical and numerical methods for non-Hertzian contact, including frictional and elastic-plastic contact. Surface roughness. Friction laws and frictional heating. Wear models and wear testing. Lubrication. Typically offered Spring. 3.000 Credit Hours Levels: Graduate, Professional, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture School of Aero and Astro Engr College Aeronautics & Astronautics Department Course Attributes: AE Structures, Upper Division
  • 3.00 Credits

    Credit Hours: 3.00. State space methods of analysis and design of continuous and discrete-time linear systems. Coordinate transformations, Jordan canonical forms, digital control, controllability and observability of continuous and discrete systems. Liapunov stability analysis. The linear regulator problem of optimal control via Hamilton Jacobi theory. Pole assignment, stabilizability, detectability. State estimation for deterministic models. Minimal order observers. The distance offering of this course originates from the West Lafayette campus, is offered through streaming video via ProEd, and may be made available at the Calumet campus. MA 511 recommended concurrently. Typically offered Fall. 3.000 Credit Hours Levels: Graduate, Professional, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Distance Learning, Lecture School of Aero and Astro Engr College Aeronautics & Astronautics Department Course Attributes: AE Dynamics & Control, Upper Division
  • 3.00 Credits

    Credit Hours: 3.00. Optimal control theory and application to trajectory optimization; flight control synthesis and guidance law development; handling qualities; stability augmentation; auto-pilots. Launch vehicle and ballistic missile attitude control. A&AE 564 recommended. Typically offered Spring. 3.000 Credit Hours Levels: Graduate, Professional, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture School of Aero and Astro Engr College Aeronautics & Astronautics Department Course Attributes: AE Dynamics & Control, Upper Division
  • 3.00 Credits

    Credit Hours: 3.00. An introductory course in the concept of a discrete and continuous stochastic process based upon physical phenomena that originally gave rise to the specific stochastic models that are studies. Spectral analysis, response of time invariant systems to noise inputs. Estimation theory, Kalman and Winer filtering. Typically offered Fall. 3.000 Credit Hours Levels: Graduate, Professional, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture School of Aero and Astro Engr College Aeronautics & Astronautics Department Course Attributes: AE Dynamics & Control, Upper Division
  • 3.00 Credits

    Credit Hours: 3.00. Techniques for the analysis and synthesis of digital flight control systems using both modern and classical approaches. Control of continuous time systems with discrete time controllers. The Z-transform. Analog-to-digital and digital-to-analog converters. Effect of digital controllers on aircraft handling qualities. Typically offered Spring. 3.000 Credit Hours Levels: Graduate, Professional, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture School of Aero and Astro Engr College Aeronautics & Astronautics Department Course Attributes: Upper Division
  • 3.00 Credits

    Credit Hours: 3.00. Introduction to radio-navigation techniques, using the Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS); GNSS signal structures; satellite search and acquisition; satellite tracking; coordinate systems and time; observations; atmospheric effects; and position-velocity-time (PVT) solutions. The distance offering of this course originates from the West Lafayette campus, is offered through streaming video via ProEd, and may be made available at the Calumet campus. Typically offered Fall. 3.000 Credit Hours Levels: Graduate, Professional, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Distance Learning, Lecture School of Aero and Astro Engr College Aeronautics & Astronautics Department Course Attributes: AE Dynamics & Control, Upper Division
  • 1.00 - 6.00 Credits

    Credit Hours: 1.00 to 6.00. Topics vary projects in Aeronautical Engineering. Permission of instructor required. Typically offered Fall Spring. 0.000 TO 6.000 Credit Hours Levels: Graduate, Professional, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Distance Learning, Individual Study, Laboratory, Lecture School of Aero and Astro Engr College Aeronautics & Astronautics Department Course Attributes: Upper Division, Variable Title
  • 0.00 Credits

    Credit Hours: 0.00. An interdisciplinary seminar that provides a forum for invited speakers and staff to discuss new developments in practice and current research in aerospace engineering. Typically offered Summer Fall Spring. 0.000 Credit Hours Levels: Graduate, Professional, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture School of Aero and Astro Engr College Aeronautics & Astronautics Department Course Attributes: Upper Division
  • 3.00 Credits

    Credit Hours: 3.00. Boundary-value problems in various fields of mathematical physics and engineering. Basic techniques of solving boundary-value problems of partial differential equations by employing the methods of Fourier series, orthogonal functions, operational calculus including Laplace transforms, other integral transforms, and Cauchy's residue calculus. Applications to heat transfer, fluid mechanics, elasticity, and mechanical and electrical vibration problems. Knowledge of ordinary differential equations is assumed. Prerequisite: MA 51000; Knowledge of ordinary differential equations is assumed. Typically offered Fall. 3.000 Credit Hours Levels: Graduate, Professional, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture School of Aero and Astro Engr College Aeronautics & Astronautics Department
  • 3.00 Credits

    Credit Hours: 3.00. Potential theory and Green's function. Method of characteristics and solution in the large of Cauchy's initial value problem for first and second order equations. Numerical methods. Applications to fluid mechanics, electromagnetic fields, heat conduction, and other areas. Prerequisite: AAE 60300. Typically offered Spring. 3.000 Credit Hours Levels: Graduate, Professional, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture School of Aero and Astro Engr College Aeronautics & Astronautics Department
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