AE1350 Introduction to Aerospace
Engineering Fall 2008
Lecture #2, Aeronautics History,
August 21, 2008, Chapter 1
Lecture #3, Astronautics History,
August 26, 2008, Chapter 1
Lecture #4, Introduction to Airplanes, August
28, 2008, Chapter 2
Lecture #5, Introduction to Aerodynamics,
September 2 and 4, 2008, Chapters 2 and 4
Lecture #6, Introduction to Airfoils,
September 9, 2008, Chapter 5
Lecture #7, Introduction to Wings, September 11,
2008, Chapter 5
Homework #1, due September 16, 2008, Chapters 1, 2
and 4
Lecture #8, Introduction to Aerodynamics Part 2,
September 16, 2008, Chapter 4
Lecture #9, The Standard Atmosphere, September 18,
2008, Chapter 3
Quiz #1, September 25, 2008, Chapters 1-5 (Lectures 1-9)
Homework #2, was due September 30, 2008, Chapters 3,
4 and 5
Lecture #10, Introduction to Propulsion,
September 30 and October 2, 2008, Chapter 9
Lecture #11, Introduction to Performance,
October 2 and 9, 2008, Chapter 6
Lecture #12, Introduction to Structures,
October 16, 2008, Chapter 10
Homework #3, due October 23, 2008, Chapters 5, 6 and
9
Lecture #13, Introduction to Stability and
Control, October 23 and 28, 2008, Chapter 7
Quiz #2, November 4, 2008, Chapters 6, 7, 9, 10 (Lectures 10-13)
Lecture #14, Introduction to Design, November 6
and 13, 2008, Chapter 6
Lecture #15, Introduction to Astronautics,
November 18, 2008, Chapter 8
Lecture #16, Introduction to Rocketry, November
20 and 25, 2008, Chapter 9
Lecture #17, Introduction to Orbital Mechanics,
November 25 and December 2 and 4, 2008, Chapter 8
Lecture #18, Introduction to Entry, Descent, and
Landing, December 4, 2008, Chapter 8
Optional Homework #4, (optional) due December 4,
2008, Chapters 7, 8, 9, and 10
Final for AE1350B, December 12, 2008, 8am - 10:50am
Final for AE1350C, December 11, 2008, 11:30am – 2:20pm
Textbook
John
Anderson, Introduction to Flight, 6th Edition