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An examination of aviation/aerospace's interaction with the world from the viewpoint of positive and negative effects. Short term and long term effects will be investigated to highlight the major challenges associated with forming a sustainable future from a local to global level by examining case studies and best management practices.
In this course the business and hardware life cycles of flight vehicles are investigated. The course provides an analysis of evolution of aviation/aerospace businesses through the typical stages of existence and examines sustainable business and environmentally sound methods to prolong or maintain the market share.
Aviation and aerospace industries today reach across cultural and international boundaries. This course addresses the global aspects of building and sustaining the aviation and aerospace workforce by examining staffing techniques, cross-cultural communications, diversity, workforce development and social equity.
Successful sustainability solutions stretch across many disciplines in any industry. This course examines the need to apply an interdisciplinary
methodology to solving sustainability concerns for aviation/aerospace industries. Appropriate technical solutions are best derived through
collaboration and appreciate of diverse contributions; a systematic process. Communication across teams, organizations, regulatory authorities and the general public is stressed in the course
Systems in aviation and aerospace are complex and diverse across many global platforms. This course investigates the design, development and maintenance of not only aerospace vehicles, but the systems needed to maintain them, through application of forward thinking engineering, environmental and management practices to determine sustainable solutions.
For any type of aviation or aerospace activity the quest towards a more sustainable future must integrate legal requirements. Legal considerations include international treaties along with federal, state and local laws and regulations governing environmental, intellectual property, aftermarket product ownership rights and others. These legal obligations form a crucial component of sustainability for any type of organization.
In this course, students will investigate the current communications methods utilized in corporate communications within the aviation and aerospace industry. Many aviation and aerospace organizations now encompass increasingly global boundaries. As such, the necessity to communicate clearly and effectively across multiple types of groups inside as well as outside an organization is a sustainable responsibility. Students will examine best practice communication methods utilized by industries of all types to identify best practices or updated methods of communication to promote sustainability in the aviation and aerospace industry.
Analysis of stress and deformation in rods, beams, plates, shells and solids using the elementary theories of elasticity and plasticity. Theories of strength, impact, fatigue and creep. Computer methods and applications.
Basic equations of the theory of elasticity. Energy principles. Formulation and assembly of stiffness matrices and load vectors for elastic solids. Modeling considerations. Solution methods Computer implementation of finite element and stress analysis procedures. Interpretation of computer solutions. Design applications.
This course covers the general area of smart materials used for aerospace structures. Current research in material development, diverse applications, design, modeling, and control are introduced to learn their potentials and challenges as smart actuators and sensors. Various types of smart materials are discussed including piezoelectric, active fiber composites, electrostrictive, magnetostrictive, electroactive polymers, shape memory alloys, electro and magnetorheological fluids, and optical fibers. Prerequisites: Graduate standing.
General introduction of structural health monitoring and nondestructive evaluation techniques of mechanical and aerospace structural components. Passive and active damage analysis through intelligent actuation and sensing systems. Damage detection, diagnosis, and prognosis are discussed utilizing signal processing techniques and physics based approaches.
This course includes a history of atmospheric flight, properties of the atmosphere, concepts of fluid flows, dimensional analysis, airfoil and wing aerodynamics, propulsion including reciprocating and gas turbines, airplane performance, and stability and control.
This course is an introduction to general aeronautics. It includes the study of physical mathematics, weight and balance, government regulations regarding aircraft maintenance, common and special tools and measuring devices, fluid lines, hardware, aircraft servicing, and documentation.
This course is an introduction to aircraft electrical systems. The study of the principles and concepts of basic DC and AC electrical theory, magnetism, batteries, generators, motors, voltage regulators, circuit protection, and electrical component installations are included in this course.
This course is an introduction to airframe structures, appropriate applications and repairs. The study of aircraft wood, dope, fabric, sheet metal, welding theory and methods of fabrication are included in this course.
This course is an introduction to airframe systems and applications. The study of airframe systems such as aircraft electrical system, fuel systems, cabin atmosphere control systems, instrument systems, communication and navigation systems, ice and rain control systems, fire protection systems, and aircraft inspection are included in this course.
