MAE 453, Stability and Control of Aerospace Vehicles

MAE Courses
Upper Division View List MAE 300's MAE408/508 Systems Engineering and Integration MAE409 Modern Computational Aspects in Mechanical Engineering MAE409A Finite Element Methods I MAE409B Introduction to Computational Fluid Dynamics and Heat Transfer MAE410 Safety and Reliability in Systems Design II MAE422/522 Composite Materials MAE424/524 Engineering Principles and Properties of Plastics MAE425 Chemical and Electrochemical Manufacturing Processes MAE430/530 Measurement Techniques in Fluid Mechanics and Heat Transfer MAE431 Heat Transfer Systems Design MAE434 Aerodynamics II MAE435/535 Computational Fluid Dynamics I MAE438/538 Heating, Ventilating, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration MAE440 Aerodynamics Laboratory MAE451/551 Aircraft Preliminary Design and Performance MAE452 Propulsion MAE453/553 Stability and Control of Aerospace Vehicles MAE454/554 Avionics Systems MAE455 Aerospace Manufacturing Laboratory MAE456 Production Methods of Aerospace Manufacturing MAE457 Lean Manufacturing MAE458 World Class Manufacturing Engineering Concepts MAE459 Professional Practice Seminar View List MAE 465 - 499 Lower Division View List Graduate View List Engineering Technology View List Engineering (ENGR) View List	453./553. Stability and Control of Aerospace Vehicles (3) Prerequisite: MAE 350 or equivalent. Physical dependence of airplane stability/control characteristics on airplane configuration and flight condition. Equations for static longitudinal, lateral and directional stability of airplanes. Neutral points, control effectiveness, trim in maneuvering flight. Configuration determinants. Transient modes. Additional Projects for MAE 553. Additional Projects required for MAE 553. (Lecture-problems 3 hours) Letter grade only (A-F). Course Outline Class Schedules View the current course offerings: Mechanical Engineering (MAE) MAE Fall 2008 MAE Summer 2008 Engineering Technology (ET) ET Fall 2008 ET Summer 2008 Engineering (ENGR) ENGR Fall 2008 Official Program Information Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering go to the current CSULB catalog section that describes the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering. Engineering Technology Programs go to the current CSULB catalog section that describes the Engineering Technology Program College of Engineering Description go to the CSULB catalog section that describes the College of Engineering. CSULB Official Catalog go to the official CSULB catalog page listing present and past catalogs. CSULB Current Schedule of Classes go to the official CSULB Schedule of Classes Table of Contents. *Note: although every effort is made to keep this Web site up to date, you should also consult the printed catalog for official information and program requirements, which may vary depending on the year you enter(ed) the program.