courses taught
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ASEN 2002 - Aerospace 2: Introduction to Thermodynamics and Aerodynamics
Primary Instructor - Fall 2018 / Fall 2019 / Fall 2020 / Fall 2021
Introduces the fundamental principles and concepts of thermodynamics and fluid dynamic systems. Emphasizes the synthesis of basic science (physics), mathematics and experimental methods that form the basis for quantitative and qualitative analyses of general aerospace technology systems. Proficiency in Matlab required. -
ASEN 2004 - Aerospace 4: Aerospace Vehicle Design and Performance
Primary Instructor - Spring 2019 / Spring 2020 / Spring 2021 / Spring 2022 / Summer 2022
Introduction to design and analysis of aircraft and spacecraft. Aircraft topics include cruise performance, wing design, propulsion, stability, control, and structures. Spacecraft topics include rocket staging, orbit selection, launch systems, and spacecraft subsystems. Includes laboratory experiments and team design exercises. -
ASEN 2702 - Introduction to Thermodynamics and Aerodynamics
Primary Instructor - Spring 2023
Introduces the fundamental principles and concepts of thermodynamics and aerodynamics. Topics include the first law of thermodynamics, properties of pure substances, control volume analysis, one-dimensional incompressible and compressible flows, two-dimensional lift and drag, and introduction to viscous flows. -
ASEN 2704 - Introduction to Aerospace Vehicle Design and Performance
Primary Instructor - Spring 2023 / Summer 2023 / Spring 2024 / Summer 2024
Introduction to the theory and methods for design and performance analysis of aircraft and spacecraft. Aircraft topics include wing design, propulsion, aircraft performance, and stability and control. Spacecraft topics include mission design, rocket performance, orbital mechanics and spacecraft subsystems. Emphasis is placed on introducing systems engineering aspects of design and analysis for aerospace vehicles. -
ASEN 2804 - Aerospace Vehicle Design Lab
Primary Instructor - Spring 2023 / Summer 2023 / Spring 2024
Design lab focused on integrating knowledge of 2000-level aerospace course concepts towards the open-ended exploration of conceptual and preliminary designs of an aerospace vehicle.
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