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AE 451 - Aeroelasticity
Last offered Fall 2023
Official Description
In-depth examination of aerodynamic and dynamic structural phenomena associated with flexible airplanes and missiles; divergence of linear and nonlinear elastic lifting surfaces; effect of elastic and inelastic deformations on lift distributions and stability; elastic flutter of straight and swept wings; equations of disturbed motion of elastic and inelastic aircraft; dynamic response to forces, gusts, and continuous atmospheric turbulence; creep divergence of lifting surfaces; flutter in the presence of creep; effect of temperature on inelastic divergence and flutter. Course Information: 3 undergraduate hours. 3 or 4 graduate hours. Prerequisite: AE 352 or TAM 412; TAM 251.
Related Faculty
Title | Section | CRN | Type | Hours | Times | Days | Location | Instructor |
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Aeroelasticity | A | 51603 | LCD | 3 | 1000 - 1150 | M W | 410C1 Engineering Hall | Daniel J Bodony |
Aeroelasticity | ONL | 63687 | ONL | 3 | - | Daniel J Bodony |