AEE 471 - Design/Analysis of Aerospace Structure

College of Engineering and Computer Science
4 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring

Structural configuration of modern aircraft and spacecraft. Vehicle design requirements. Symmetric and unsymmetric beams. Single and multicell thin-walled tubes. Skin-stringer construction. Shear flow. Shear lag. Ring, frame, and fuselage analysis. Finite element analysis. Design projects.
PREREQ ECS 325
Shared Competencies Critical and Creative Thinking; Civic and Global Responsibility